 Zolotarevo has been twinned with Newport-on-Tay since 2002., 

According to one legend, the first goldsmiths in the village were good masters, made various dishes from the plates, and hammered for weaving.They also performed carpentry and blacksmithing works, for which they were called "goldsmiths", which means they had "golden hands".The first written mention of the village dates was 1616.