This department has 198 communes.
| Code | Name | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 04112 | Manosque | 22 718 |
| 04070 | Digne-les-Bains | 17 979 |
| 04209 | Sisteron | 7 850 |
| 04143 | Oraison | 6 155 |
| 04088 | Forcalquier | 5 222 |
This department has 17 cantons.
| Code | Name | Central office |
|---|---|---|
| 0401 | Barcelonnette | Barcelonnette |
| 0402 | Castellane | Castellane |
| 0403 | Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban | Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban |
| 0404 | Digne-les-Bains-1 | Digne-les-Bains |
| 0405 | Digne-les-Bains-2 | Digne-les-Bains |
This department has 4 departmental arrondissements.
| Code | Name | Administrative seat |
|---|---|---|
| 041 | Barcelonnette | Barcelonnette |
| 042 | Castellane | Castellane |
| 043 | Digne-les-Bains | Digne-les-Bains |
| 044 | Forcalquier | Forcalquier |