| Balavé | |
| Settlement Type: | Department |
| Mapsize: | 350px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Burkina Faso |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Banwa Province |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 543.6 |
| Population As Of: | 2019 census |
| Population Total: | 24,103 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | GMT 0 |
| Utc Offset: | +0 |
Balavé is a department or commune of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Balavé. According to the 2019 census the department has a total population of 24,103.[1]
The largest towns and villages and populations in the department are as follows: