Lazarevo () is a small town in Leninsky District in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. It is the head of Lazarevskoye Rural Settlement.

Geography Lazarevo is located at an elevation of by a small mountain range north of the Amur River.GoogleEarth The town lies southwest of Birobidzhan, the administrative center of the autonomous oblast. Its population is

History Lazarevo is the birthplace of Soviet Arctic explorer Georgy Ushakov (1901 - 1963) who fully surveyed and charted Severnaya Zemlya for the first time in history.Biography of G. A. Ushakov at Polar World.

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