Zarinsk (Russian: Заринск) is a town in Altai Krai, Russia, located on the Chumysh River 99 kilometers (62 mi) east of Barnaul.

[8] The railway station of Zarinskaya (Заринская) was established in 1952.

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

[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of krai significance of Zarinsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

[3] Krasilov Dmitry (Pukhlyash) - showman, dancer and actor.