Tatarsk (Russian: Тата́рск; Kazakh: Татарка, Tatarka) is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, located 457 kilometers (284 mi) west of Novosibirsk, the administrative center of the oblast.

It was founded in 1911 by merging the settlements of Staraya Tatarka (Старая Татарка) and Stantsionny (Станционный).

[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1925.

[citation needed] Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tatarsk serves as the administrative center of Tatarsky District,[1] even though it is not a part of it.

[citation needed] As a municipal division, Tatarsk is incorporated within Tatarsky Municipal District as Tatarsk Urban Settlement.