| Brashten | |
| Native Name: | Бръщен |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Bulgaria |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Brashten |
| Coordinates: | 41.6°N 35°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Smolyan |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Dospat |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Leader Party: | Lider |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Kemal Boshnakov |
| Area Total Km2: | 30.914 |
| Elevation M: | 1079 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 884 |
| Population As Of: | 2010-12-15 |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +2 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
| Postal Code: | 4821 |
| Area Code: | 030459 |
| Registration Plate: | CM |
Brashten (Bulgarian: Бръщен) is a village in southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Dospat, Smolyan Province.
The village of Brashten is located in the Western Rhodope Mountains. It is situated in the Chech region.
According to Vasil Kanchov, in 1900 Brashten was populated by 220 Bulgarian Muslims,[3] living in 50 houses.[4]
The population is Muslim. Most inhabitants of the village are Pomaks.