:Zaranj District

{{short description|District in Afghanistan}}

Zaranj District (Balochi: {{script/Arabic|زرنج دمگ}}, Dari: {{script/Arabic|ولسوالی زرنج}}) is a district of Nimruz Province, Afghanistan, containing the provincial capital city of Zaranj.

Route 606 connects Zaranj to Delaram which helps the Trade, and the toll-customs revenues have grown.

Zaranj has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) with very hot summers and cool winters. Precipitation is very low and mostly falls in winter. Temperatures in summer may approach 50 °C (122 °F). Snowfall in Zaranj is a rare event. On 27 November 2016, it snowed in this city.{{Cite news |last=رامین |date=2016-11-27 |title=دهاقین، بارش برف در ولایت نیمروز را نوید خوب برای زراعت می دانند |url=https://pajhwok.com/fa/2016/11/27/%d8%af%d9%87%d8%a7%d9%82%db%8c%d9%86%d8%8c-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%b4-%d8%a8%d8%b1%d9%81-%d8%af%d8%b1-%d9%88%d9%84%d8%a7%db%8c%d8%aa-%d9%86%db%8c%d9%85%d8%b1%d9%88%d8%b2-%d8%b1%d8%a7-%d9%86%d9%88%db%8c/ |access-date=2024-03-07 |language=fa-IR}}