This department has 195 communes.
| Code | Name | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 87085 | Limoges | 129 937 |
| 87154 | Saint-Junien | 11 415 |
| 87114 | Panazol | 11 342 |
| 87050 | Couzeix | 10 195 |
| 87075 | Isle | 7 995 |
This department has 22 cantons.
| Code | Name | Central office |
|---|---|---|
| 8701 | Aixe-sur-Vienne | Aixe-sur-Vienne |
| 8702 | Ambazac | Ambazac |
| 8703 | Bellac | Bellac |
| 8704 | Châteauponsac | Châteauponsac |
| 8705 | Condat-sur-Vienne | Condat-sur-Vienne |
This department has 3 departmental arrondissements.
| Code | Name | Administrative seat |
|---|---|---|
| 871 | Bellac | Bellac |
| 872 | Limoges | Limoges |
| 873 | Rochechouart | Rochechouart |