| En Name: | Balakhninsky |
| Ru Name: | Балахнинский |
| Map Label Position: | bottom |
| Flag Caption: | Flag of the Balakhninsky Urban Settlement |
| Federal Subject: | Irkutsk Oblast |
| Adm District Jur: | Bodaybinsky District |
| Adm Ctr Of: | Balakhninsky Urban Settlement |
| Inhabloc Cat: | Urban-type settlement |
| Pop 2010Census: | 1300 |
| Postal Codes: | 666921 |
| Postal Codes Ref: | [1] |
Balakhninsky (ru|Балахнинский) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Bodaybinsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population:
Balakhninsky is the capital of the Balakhninsky Urban Settlement (Балахнинское городское поселение) municipal unit, which includes the Balakhninsky urban locality, as well as the villages of Kyakhtinsky and Vasilievsky.
The locality is located in the Patom Highlands by the Bodaybo, a tributary of the Vitim, and its confluence with the Balakhna River, 18km (11miles) north of Bodaybo city. The 25N-092 highway. passes through the village, connecting it with the city of Bodaibo to the north, as well as with the settlements of Artyomovskiy, Kropotkin and Perevoz. The nearest airfield is Bodaybo Airport.[2]