El Wak District (Somali: Degmada Ceelwaaq) is a district in the southwestern Gedo region of Somalia.

The district has suffered from Marehan-Garre tensions over political control, driven by competition over El Wak town.

[1] Even between guri (indigenous) Marehan factions there were tensions in mid-2012 over apportionment of parliamentary seats.

[2] In 2012, the following political and military discord was underway in the district:[2]

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