Villars-Burquin is a former municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

[1] Villars-Burquin has an area, as of 2009[update], of 4.82 square kilometers (1.86 sq mi).

[3] The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, on two Pine Branches in saltire a Wren proper.

[5] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (460 or 91.3%), with German being second most common (24 or 4.8%) and Italian being third (4 or 0.8%).

At the same time, there were 2 non-Swiss men who emigrated from Switzerland to another country.

[6] The age distribution, as of 2009[update], in Villars-Burquin is; 61 children or 10.8% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 65 teenagers or 11.5% are between 10 and 19.

[9] About 62.5% 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).

[5] The historical population is given in the following chart:[12] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 30.21% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 191 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 51.1%.

[5] There were 229 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 44.5% of the workforce.

The number of jobs in the primary sector was 13, of which 6 were in agriculture and 7 were in forestry or lumber production.

In the tertiary sector; 1 was in the sale or repair of motor vehicles, 3 or 7.3% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 2 or 4.9% were the insurance or financial industry, 1 was a technical professional or scientist, 1 was in education and 31 or 75.6% were in health care.

[5] From the 2000 census[update], 92 or 18.3% were Roman Catholic, while 267 or 53.0% 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.

[16] 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.