Guoli Town is located south of Huantai County, close to the central city of Zibo and Zibo High-tech Development Zone, and has jurisdiction over 43 administrative villages and 47,000 people. In the past few years, Guoli Town has given full play to its location advantages, adhered to the establishment of an industrial town, and embarked on a road to strengthen the town and enrich the people through leap-forward development with the industrial park as the carrier. At present, 14 companies in the town have achieved the goal of "100 million yuan enterprise". The development of the industrial economy has led to the development of a number of markets. The town has formed a timber market dominated by Jiangfang Village, a steel market dominated by Dongbian Village, a coal market dominated by Xiguoli Village, and a labor market dominated by Houlu Village. There are many professional markets such as the market, and there are many employment opportunities; relying on the construction and enrollment of Shandong Industrial Vocational College, Guoli's tertiary industry has developed rapidly, and two commercial streets have begun to take shape. At present, the registered capital of individual industrial and commercial households and private economies in the town exceeds 100 million yuan, and 70% of the income of farmers comes from non-agricultural industries.
Guoli Town has jurisdiction over: Houzhuang, Sanlong, Guandong, Guanzhong, Guanxi, Dongshahe, Xishahe, Dongfu, Yuhuangge, Nanwang, Mianwo, Xifu, Yang Qiao, Wuma, Mawang, Longdong, Longnan, Longbei, Xilong, Fengming, Qianlu, Houlu, Dongdian, Xidian, Yijia, Lianjia, Jigong, Xu Xie, Wang Xie, Chen Xie, Xibu, Fupo, Xiguoli, Dongguoli, Xiyihe, Dongyihe, Dongma, Qianbu, Houbu, Xibian, Dongbian, Zhoufang, Jiangfang, Ganjia, Luoxie, Liu There are 49 village committees in Xie, Hanmiao, Xiaoguan and Yangao (including 46 natural villages). In June 1994, it was changed from Guoli Township to Guoli Town. In 2002, there were 15,728 residential households in the town with 50,911 people, including 25,283 males, 25,628 females, and 2,616 non-agricultural residents. There were 632 more households and 269 people than in 1988. There are 6 ethnic minorities including Manchu, Hui, Tibetan and Yi, mainly distributed in Dongshahe, Fupo and Dongbian villages. The population density is 776 people per square kilometer.
The soil is divided into brown soil and sand ginger black soil. The sand ginger black soil is the main one, with cinnamon soil accounting for 31.65% and sand ginger black soil accounting for 68.35%. In 1988, the town had 75,183 acres of cultivated land, which decreased to 63,285 acres in 2002, accounting for 14.42% of the county's cultivated land area. The town has convenient transportation. National Highway 205 in the central part and Zhangdong Railway in the east run from north to south. Guozhou Road runs from the south to east and west. National Highway 205 in Houzhuang Road runs eastward into Linzi District. Houzhuang Village and Sanlong Village in the east are rich in iron, copper, cobalt and other resources, and the Iron Source Mine and Sanlong Mine are being mined.
Guoli Town has actively built an investment promotion platform. It has not only set up offices in South Korea, but also promoted state-owned projects in the United States, Sweden, Denmark and other countries. It has achieved remarkable results in investment promotion and was commended by the Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government. "Strengthening rural towns in earning foreign exchange through exports".