Marnand is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

[2] Marnand has an area, as of 2009[update], of 2.26 square kilometers (0.87 sq mi).

Of the rest of the land, 0.25 km2 (0.097 sq mi) or 11.1% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.02 km2 (4.9 acres) or 0.9% is either rivers or lakes.

[6] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (134 or 92.4%), with Portuguese being second most common (4 or 2.8%) and German being third (3 or 2.1%).

[7] The age distribution, as of 2009[update], in Marnand is; 16 children or 10.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 18 teenagers or 11.5% are between 10 and 19.

[10] About 38.2% of the total households were owner occupied, or in other words did not pay rent (though they may have a mortgage or a rent-to-own agreement).

[6] The historical population is given in the following chart:[2][13] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 56.32% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 43 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 44.8%.

[6] There were 65 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 35.4% of the workforce.

In 2008[update] the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 52.

The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 15 of which 4 or (26.7%) were in manufacturing and 11 (73.3%) were in construction.

In the tertiary sector; 13 or 76.5% were in the sale or repair of motor vehicles, 3 or 17.6% were in a hotel or restaurant, .

[6] From the 2000 census[update], 39 or 26.9% were Roman Catholic, while 82 or 56.6% 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 155 children of which 83 children (53.5%) received subsidized pre-school care.

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

[18] As of 2000[update], there were 23 students from Marnand who attended schools outside the municipality.