Shenlin Township, belonging to Lund County, Guyuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is located in the western part of Lund County, neighboring Shatang Township and Fengling Township in the east, Caowu Township, Jingning County, Gansu Province in the south, Liancai Township in the west, and Zhangcheng Township in the north, with an area of 51.92 square kilometers in the administrative area. As of the end of 2020, the household population of Shenlin Township was 8,185.
In the early years of the Ming Dynasty, it belonged to Bilongli of Longde County, and in February 1984, it was reestablished as Shenlin Township. As of October 2021, Shenlin Township has 5 administrative villages under its jurisdiction, and the township people's government is located in Shenlin Village.
In 2020, Shenlin Township has 2 industrial enterprises and 3 general stores or supermarkets with business area over 50 square meters.