Bretigny-sur-Morrens (French pronunciation: [bʁətiɲi syʁ mɔʁɑ̃] ⓘ, literally Bretigny on Morrens) is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

[3] Bretigny-sur-Morrens has an area, as of 2009[update], of 2.86 square kilometers (1.10 sq mi).

Of the rest of the land, 0.31 km2 (0.12 sq mi) or 10.8% is settled (buildings or roads).

while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.7%.

[5] The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per bend sinister Argent and Gules, a ram rampant counterchanged.

[9] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (535 or 95.0%), with German being second most common (19 or 3.4%) and Italian being third (3 or 0.5%).

[8] The age distribution, as of 2009[update], in Bretigny-sur-Morrens is; 114 children or 15.7% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 87 teenagers or 12.0% are between 10 and 19.

[9] The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][13] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 24.15% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 204 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 42.5%.

[9] There were 322 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 43.5% of the workforce.

In the tertiary sector; 26 or 47.3% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 6 or 10.9% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 3 or 5.5% were technical professionals or scientists, 12 or 21.8% were in education and 3 or 5.5% were in health care.

[9] From the 2000 census[update], 157 or 27.9% were Roman Catholic, while 259 or 46.0% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.

In the Vaud cantonal school system, two years of non-obligatory pre-school are provided by the political districts.

[17] During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 296 children of which 96 children (32.4%) received subsidized pre-school care.

The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years.