| Settlement Type: | village |
| Palaikythro | |
| Pushpin Map: | Cyprus |
| Pushpin Relief: | y |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Cyprus |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Cyprus |
| Subdivision Type1: | • District |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nicosia District |
| Subdivision Type2: | Country |
| Subdivision Type3: | • District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Lefkoşa District |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +2 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | 35.2067°N 33.4933°W |
Palaikythro (Παλαίκυθρο, Turkish: Balıkesir) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 6 km south of Kythrea, on the main Nicosia-Famagusta highway. The village is under de facto control of Northern Cyprus.