Sim, Chelyabinsk Oblast

Sim (Russian: Сим, 54°59'N 57°41'E) is town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. Its population is near 15,900 (2005).

Coat of Arms of Sim

Sim is located on Sim River's bank. Town was founded in 1759 and named Simsky Zavod until 1942.

Igor Kurchatov is from Sim.

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