Zaranj District is a district of Nimruz Province, Afghanistan, containing the provincial capital city of Zaranj.
Rourte 606 connects Zaranj to Delaram which helps the Trade, and the toll-customs revenues have grown.
In 2004, Zaranj had a population of 49,851 people in 242 villages. The population was given as Baloch 44%, Pashtun 34 % and Tajik 22%.[1]
Per a 2007 report from the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, the district grows maize, wheat, melon, watermelon, millet and lentil.[2]