Chishmy

an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Chishmy Raion, Bashkir ASSR. Located 57 km southwest of Ufa, Chishmy is a junction for railroad lines to Ufa, Kuibyshev, and Ulianovsk. The settlement has a sugar factory, a butter factory, a brickyard, a poultry-packing plant, a grain elevator, and a sovkhoz where fruit plants are raised for transportation.