Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Zarinsk serves as the
administrative center of
Zarinsky District, even though it is not a part of it. 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. As a
municipal division, the town of krai significance of Zarinsk is incorporated as
Zarinsk Urban Okrug. ==Famous people==