Kyshtym
| Kyshtym Кыштым | |
|---|---|
| Location of Kyshtym | |
| Coordinates: 55°42′N 60°33′E / 55.700°N 60.550°E | |
| Country | Russia | 
| Federal subject | Chelyabinsk Oblast | 
| Founded | 1757 | 
| Town status since | 1934 | 
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) | 
| Population | |
|  • Total | 38,942 | 
| • Subordinated to | Town of Kyshtym | 
| • Capital of | Town of Kyshtym | 
| • Urban okrug | Kyshtymsky Urban Okrug | 
| • Capital of | Kyshtymsky Urban Okrug | 
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ) | 
| Postal code(s) | 456870 | 
| OKTMO ID | 75734000001 | 
Kyshtym (Russian: Кышты́м) is a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the eastern slopes of the Southern Ural Mountains 90 kilometers (56 mi) northwest of Chelyabinsk, near the town of Ozyorsk. Population: 38,942 (2010 Census); 41,929 (2002 Census); 42,852 (1989 Soviet census); 36,000 (1970).