Yvorne is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle.
Geography
thumb|Aerial view (1952)
Yvorne has an area, , of . Of this area, or 47.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 39.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.7% is settled (buildings or roads), or 2.8% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.6% is unproductive land.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.9%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.5%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 29.1% is used for growing crops and 2.5% is pastures, while 15.9% is used for orchards or vine crops. Of the water in the municipality, 1.2% is in lakes and 1.6% is in rivers and streams.
Demographics
thumb|House of [[Auguste Forel in Yvorne]]
Yvorne has a population () of . , 12.1% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009) the population has changed at a rate of 0.3%. It has changed at a rate of 0.8% due to migration and at a rate of -0.8% due to births and deaths.
Most of the population () speaks French (873 or 90.7%), with German being second most common (34 or 3.5%) and Italian being third (19 or 2.0%).
, there were 369 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 499 married individuals, 52 widows or widowers and 42 individuals who are divorced.
, there were 402 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.3 persons per household.
there were 413 apartments in the municipality. The most common apartment size was 3 rooms of which there were 116. There were 12 single room apartments and 125 apartments with five or more rooms. Of these apartments, a total of 354 apartments (85.7% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 35 apartments (8.5%) were seasonally occupied and 24 apartments (5.8%) were empty.
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Politics
In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the FDP which received 23.94% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (22.37%), the LPS Party (15.74%) and the SP (13.11%). In the federal election, a total of 292 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 44.1%.
Economy
, Yvorne had an unemployment rate of 2.7%. , there were 190 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 41 businesses involved in this sector. 39 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 10 businesses in this sector. 167 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 31 businesses in this sector.
, there were 253 workers who commuted into the municipality and 346 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 1.4 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. About 7.5% of the workforce coming into Yvorne are coming from outside Switzerland. Of the working population, 13.6% used public transportation to get to work, and 61.1% used a private car. During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 205 children of which 96 children (46.8%) received subsidized pre-school care. The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years. There were 45 students in the municipal primary school program. The obligatory lower secondary school program lasts for six years and there were 36 students in those schools. There were also 1 students who were home schooled or attended another non-traditional school.
, there were 421 students in Yvorne who came from another municipality, while 76 residents attended schools outside the municipality.