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Drangiana
Drangiana
or
Zarangiana
(, also attested in
Old Western iranian
as
Zranka
was a historical region and administrative division of the
Achaemenid Empire
. This region comprises territory around
lake Hâmûn
, wetlands in
endorheic
Sistan basin
on the
Irano
-
Afghan
-
Pakistan
border, and its primary
watershed
Helmand river
in what is nowadays southwestern region of
Afghanistan
and the
Chagai
region of western
Pakistan
.
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