Novalles is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

[3] Novalles has an area, as of 2009[update], of 2.06 square kilometers (0.80 sq mi).

[5] The municipality is located north-west of Grandson on a plateau and along the left bank of the Arnon river.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Pally of Six Argent and Azure, overall a Mining-wheel Or.

[9] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (92 or 92.9%), with German being second most common (5 or 5.1%) and Italian being third (2 or 2.0%).

[8] The age distribution, as of 2009[update], in Novalles is; 6 children or 6.5% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 12 teenagers or 13.0% are between 10 and 19.

[9] The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][13] The entire hamlet of Novalles is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

[14] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 43% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 39 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 48.8%.

[9] There were 56 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 42.9% of the workforce.

[9] From the 2000 census[update], 19 or 19.2% were Roman Catholic, while 56 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.

[18] During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 578 children of which 359 children (62.1%) received subsidized pre-school care.

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