| Balagtas | |
| Location: | Discovery quadrangle, Mercury |
| Type: | Impact crater |
| Coordinates: | -22.56°N -13.9°W |
| Eponym: | Francisco Balagtas |
Balagtas is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Balagtas is named for the Filipino writer Francisco Balagtas, who lived from 1788 to 1862.[2]
Kenkō crater is to the west of Balagtas, and Hitomaro is to the north. To the southeast is Darío.