Varades

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Varades

|image = Varades châteauBourg.JPG

|caption = The château in Varades

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Varades (Loire-Atlantique).svg

|arrondissement = Châteaubriant-Ancenis

|canton = Ancenis-Saint-Géréon

|INSEE = 44213

|postal code = 44370

|commune = Loireauxence

|coordinates = {{coord|47.3853|-1.0289|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation min m = 7

|elevation max m = 74

|area km2 = 45.82

|population = 3721

|population date = 2022

|population footnotes = {{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8290591/ensemble.pdf|title=Populations de référence 2022|language=fr|trans-title=Reference populations 2022|publisher=INSEE|date=December 2024}}

|demonym = Varadaises, Varadais

|website = {{url|http://www.varades.fr/}}

}}

Varades ({{IPA|fr|vaʁad}}; {{langx|br|Gwared}}) is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loireauxence.[https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2015/12/18/INTB1532335A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral] 18 December 2015