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 classificationBWh) 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 Nov 2016, it snowed in this city.[1]
Demographics
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%.[2]