| Official Name: | Balatun |
| Settlement Type: | Village (Selo) |
| Pushpin Map: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Coordinates: | 44.8628°N 19.3414°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Subdivision Type1: | Entity |
| Subdivision Name1: | Republika Srpska |
| Subdivision Type2: | City |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bijeljina |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2013 |
| Population Total: | 1,351 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 76300 |
Balatun (Serbian: Балатун) is a small village located north of the city of Bijeljina in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
According to the 2013 census, its population was 1,286.[1]
| Number | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.277 | 99.30% | ||
| 7 | 0.54% | ||
| other/undeclared | 2 | 0.16% | |
| Total | 1.286 | 100% |
On 24 and 25 September 1992, 22 Bosniaks including seven children were removed from their homes in the village of Bukreš and taken to Balatun where they were killed and thrown into the Drina river.
Balatun is the birthplace of Slobodan Pejić, a Bosnian painter and sculptor.