Botou was liberated in 1944, and four districts were established in 1945 10, which was designated as Botou District in 1949 and reorganized into four districts in 1950. Botou commune was established in September, 1968. Botou Township was built in 1984. 1987 governs 34 natural villages and 36 administrative villages, with an area of 108.5 square kilometers and 32,342 people. 1At the end of 996, Botou withdrew from the township and set up a town.
1997 covers an area of 108.5 square kilometers, with a total population of 3297 1, including non-agricultural population 1 163, which governs Botou, Zhujiaqu, Dongfei, Xifei, Sunjiaqiao, Xuwanliang and Qujia.