Vallorbe (French pronunciation: [valɔʁb]) is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

[3] Vallorbe has an area, as of 2009[update], of 23.2 square kilometers (9.0 sq mi).

On the east side, the valley opens up due to the Jougnenaz and Orbe rivers.

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, on a Bend wavy Azure a Trout proper bendwise.

[9] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (2,776 or 85.5%), with Italian being second most common (114 or 3.5%) and Albanian being third (78 or 2.4%).

[10] The age distribution, as of 2009[update], in Vallorbe is; 327 children or 9.9% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 422 teenagers or 12.7% are between 10 and 19.

[9] The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][13] Vallorbe international railway station is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

The entire urban village of Vallorbe is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

[9] There were 1,432 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 44.1% of the workforce.

The number of jobs in the primary sector was 31, of which 24 were in agriculture, 6 were in forestry or lumber production and 1 was in fishing or fisheries.

In the tertiary sector; 184 or 32.3% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 68 or 12.0% were in the movement and storage of goods, 50 or 8.8% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 6 or 1.1% were the insurance or financial industry, 14 or 2.5% were technical professionals or scientists, 55 or 9.7% were in education and 53 or 9.3% were in health care.

They are all part of the integrated mobilis (canton of Vaud) fare network.

From the 2000 census[update], 1,130 or 34.8% were Roman Catholic, while 1,260 or 38.8% 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.

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