| Bălăneasa | |
| Pushpin Map: | Romania |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | Romania |
| Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
| Subdivision Name2: | Buzău County |
| Length: | 31km (19miles) |
| Source1: | Ivănețu Ridge |
| Source1 Location: | Brătilești |
| Source1 Elevation: | 1191m (3,907feet) |
| Mouth: | Buzău |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 45.2803°N 26.5733°W |
| Basin Size: | 190km2 |
The Bălăneasa is a left tributary of the river Buzău in Romania. It discharges into the Buzău near Pârscov.[1] The following villages are situated along the river Bălăneasa, from source to mouth: Brătilești, Brăești, Valea Fântânei, Bozioru, Bălănești, Cozieni, Trestia, Lunca Frumoasă and Pârscov. Its length is 31km (19miles) and its basin size is 190km2.
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Bălăneasa: