| Balaxanı | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Native Name: | Balaxana |
| Pushpin Map: | Azerbaijan |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type1: | City |
| Subdivision Name1: | Baku |
| Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sabunchu |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Population Total: | 11615 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | AZT |
| Utc Offset: | +4 |
| Timezone Dst: | AZT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +5 |
| Coordinates: | 40.4617°N 49.92°W |
Balaxanı or Balakhani (Tat: Balaxana) is a settlement and municipality near Baku, Azerbaijan, on the Absheron Peninsula. Taking advantage of the area's oil pools, a 35 m deep well was dug manually in 1593. The Russians built the first oil-distilling factory here in 1837.[2] In the 1886 official census, 2,843 ethnic tats were living here.[3]
its population was 11,615.