| Balan | |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason_de_la_ville_de_Balan.svg |
| Arrondissement: | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton: | Meximieux |
| Insee: | 01027 |
| Postal Code: | 01700 |
| Mayor: | Patrick Meant[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | La Côtière à Montluel |
| Coordinates: | 45.8333°N 5.1°W |
| Elevation M: | 194 |
| Elevation Min M: | 178 |
| Elevation Max M: | 233 |
| Area Km2: | 18.0 |
Balan (in French pronounced as /balɑ̃/) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.