▁follows ▁the ▁general ▁administrative ▁scheme ▁in ▁Ukraine . ▁Local ▁government ▁is ▁also ▁organized ▁along ▁a ▁similar ▁scheme ▁nation wide . ▁Con sequently , ▁ra ions ▁are ▁sub div ided ▁into ▁coun c ils , ▁which ▁are ▁the ▁prime ▁level ▁of ▁administrative ▁division ▁in ▁the ▁country . ▁ ▁Each ▁of ▁the ▁ra ion ' s ▁urban ▁populated ▁places ▁admin ister ▁their ▁own ▁coun c ils , ▁often ▁containing ▁a ▁few ▁villages ▁and ▁rural ▁settlement s ▁within ▁its ▁juris diction . ▁However , ▁only ▁a ▁hand ful ▁of ▁rural ▁populated ▁places ▁are ▁organized ▁into ▁coun c ils , ▁which ▁also ▁may ▁contain ▁a ▁few ▁villages ▁and ▁rural ▁settlement s ▁within ▁its ▁juris diction . ▁ ▁According ly , ▁the ▁O rik h iv ▁Ra ion ▁is ▁divided ▁into : ▁▁▁ 1 ▁city ▁council — made ▁up ▁of ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁O rik h iv ▁( admin istr ative ▁center ); ▁▁ 1 ▁settlement ▁council — made ▁up ▁of ▁the ▁urban - type ▁settlement ▁of ▁Kom y sh uv ak ha ▁▁ 2 2 ▁rural ▁coun c ils ▁ ▁Over all , ▁the ▁ra ion ▁has ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 6 0 ▁populated ▁local ities , ▁consisting ▁of ▁one ▁city , ▁one ▁urban - type ▁settlement , ▁ 5 4 ▁villages , ▁and ▁ 4 ▁rural ▁settlement s . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁In ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁Ukrain ian ▁census , ▁the ▁ra ion ' s ▁total ▁population ▁was ▁ 5 4 , 4 6 2 . ▁Of ▁that , ▁ 4 4