Zarechny, Penza Oblast

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Coordinates: 53°12′N 45°12′E / 53.2, 45.2

Coat of arms of Zarechny
Coat of arms of Zarechny

Zarechny (Russian: Заре́чный), called Penza-19 (Пе́нза-19) in 1962–1992, is a closed town in Penza Oblast, Russia, located 12 kilometers (7 mi) east of Penza. Population: 62,970 (2002 Census).

The town of Zarechny was formed in 1958 on the territory of Penza's Zarechny City District. It was closed and renamed Penza-19 in 1962.

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