| Official Name: | Potanino |
| Native Name: | Потанино |
| Native Name Lang: | ru |
| Settlement Type: | Settlement |
| Pushpin Map: | Russia Buryatia#Russia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Russia |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Republic of Buryatia |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Bichursky District |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
| Utc Offset1: | +8:00 |
| Coordinates: | 50.8°N 117°W[1] |
Potanino (Russian: Потанино) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative centre of Potaninskoye Rural Settlement, Bichursky District, Republic of Buryatia, Russia. The population was 850 as of 2017.[2] There are 15 streets.
Potanino is located 60 km northeast of Bichura (the district's administrative centre) by road. Novaya Zardama is the nearest rural locality.[3]