There are 31 municipalities within the province of Matera in Basilicata. Accettura is the largest city by population with a total of 1.706 inhabitants.
| Name | Population | Density | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accettura | 1.706 | 19pp/km² | 770m |
| Aliano | 889 | 9,03pp/km² | 555m |
| Bernalda | 11.894 | 94pp/km² | 126m |
| Calciano | 673 | 14pp/km² | 420m |
| Cirigliano | 299 | 20pp/km² | 656m |
| Colobraro | 1.098 | 16pp/km² | 630m |
| Craco | 650 | 8,44pp/km² | 391m |
| Ferrandina | 8.154 | 37pp/km² | 497m |
| Garaguso | 1.008 | 26pp/km² | 492m |
| Gorgoglione | 885 | 25pp/km² | 800m |
| Grassano | 4.878 | 117pp/km² | 576m |
| Grottole | 2.125 | 18pp/km² | 482m |
| Irsina | 4.547 | 17pp/km² | 548m |
| Matera | 60.295 | 154pp/km² | 401m |
| Miglionico | 2.405 | 27pp/km² | 461m |
| Montalbano jonico | 6.857 | 50pp/km² | 288m |
| Montescaglioso | 9.442 | 54pp/km² | 352m |
| Nova siri | 6.735 | 128pp/km² | 355m |
| Oliveto lucano | 376 | 12pp/km² | 546m |
| Pisticci | 16.835 | 72pp/km² | 364m |
| Policoro | 17.868 | 264pp/km² | 25m |
| Pomarico | 3.904 | 30pp/km² | 454m |
| Rotondella | 2.501 | 33pp/km² | 576m |
| Salandra | 2.609 | 34pp/km² | 552m |
| San giorgio lucano | 1.109 | 28pp/km² | 416m |
| San mauro forte | 1.342 | 15pp/km² | 540m |
| Scanzano jonico | 7.514 | 104pp/km² | 21m |
| Stigliano | 3.763 | 18pp/km² | 909m |
| Tricarico | 4.900 | 28pp/km² | 698m |
| Tursi | 4.802 | 30pp/km² | 210m |
| Valsinni | 1.394 | 43pp/km² | 250m |