This department has 534 communes.
| Code | Name | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 33063 | Bordeaux | 267 991 |
| 33281 | Mérignac | 78 090 |
| 33318 | Pessac | 67 339 |
| 33522 | Talence | 46 338 |
| 33550 | Villenave-d'Ornon | 42 545 |
This department has 37 cantons.
| Code | Name | Central office |
|---|---|---|
| 3301 | Andernos-les-Bains | Andernos-les-Bains |
| 3302 | Bordeaux-1 | Bordeaux |
| 3303 | Bordeaux-2 | Bordeaux |
| 3304 | Bordeaux-3 | Bordeaux |
| 3305 | Bordeaux-4 | Bordeaux |
This department has 6 departmental arrondissements.
| Code | Name | Administrative seat |
|---|---|---|
| 331 | Blaye | Blaye |
| 332 | Bordeaux | Bordeaux |
| 333 | Langon | Langon |
| 334 | Lesparre-Médoc | Lesparre-Médoc |
| 335 | Libourne | Libourne |