Ballaban is a village and a former municipality in the
Gjirokastër County, southern
Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality
Këlcyrë. The population at the 2011 census was 1,047. The municipality consists of the villages Ballaban, Vinokash, Vinokash Fushë, Komarak, Mazhar, Kondas, Psar, Ball, Kajcë, Pavar, Toshkëz, Bubës 1, Bubës 2 and Beqaraj.