| En Name: | Belinsky |
| Ru Name: | Белинский |
| Coordinates: | 52.9667°N 69°W |
| Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Belinsky (Penza oblast).png |
| Federal Subject: | Penza Oblast |
| Adm District Jur: | Belinsky District |
| Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Belinsky |
| Adm Selsoviet Type: | Town of district significance |
| Adm Ctr Of1: | Belinsky District |
| Adm Ctr Of2: | town of district significance of Belinsky |
| Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
| Mun District Jur: | Belinsky Municipal District |
| Urban Settlement Jur: | Belinsky Urban Settlement |
| Mun Admctr Of1: | Belinsky Municipal District |
| Mun Admctr Of2: | Belinsky Urban Settlement |
| Pop 2010Census: | 8565 |
| Established Date: | 1713 (first mentioned), 1801 (re-established) |
| Current Cat Date: | 1801 |
| Postal Codes: | 442250, 442289 |
| Website: | http://gbelinsk.belinskij.pnzreg.ru/ |
Belinsky (ru|Бели́нский) is a town and the administrative center of Belinsky District in Penza Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the rivers Bolshoy Chembar and Maly Chembar, 129km (80miles) west of Penza, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
It was previously known as Chembar (until 1948).
It was first mentioned in 1713. In 1780, it was granted town status and named Chembar (Russian: Чембар). In 1798, it was abolished, but in 1801 it was re-instated as a town. In 1948, it was renamed after Vissarion Belinsky who spent his childhood here.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Belinsky serves as the administrative center of Belinsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Belinsky District as the town of district significance of Belinsky . As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Belinsky is incorporated within Belinsky Municipal District as Belinsky Urban Settlement.[2]