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Balagtas (disambiguation)

Francisco Balagtas (1788–1862) was a Filipino national poet.

Balagtas may also refer to:

  • Balagtas, Bulacan
  • Balagtas (crater)
  • Irving Reef (or Balagtas Reef), a coral reef in the Spratly Islands
  • Balagtasan, an art form
Balagtas (crater)

Balagtas is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Balagtas is named for the Filipino writer Francisco Balagtas, who lived from 1788 to 1862.