The terrain is mostly mountainous, harsh, so almost half of the population lived in the Ararat valley, which is only six percent of the total territory.
Isimo sezwe ngenxa kakhulu ingxenye sezintaba, onokhahlo, ngakho cishe kwesigamu sabantu ayephila ngawo-Ararati esigodini, okuyinto cent zensimu Imininingwane eziyisithupha kuphela ngayinye.