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A-Z Cities: containing "pin"

How many of these countries, towns and other places whose names contain the word "pin" can you name? Some cryptic clues are sprinkled in throughout, to help.
For example, the clue "East upland in America" could be PINE RIDGE..
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Clue
Place
A
Mountainous town name in Utah and California (6 letters)
Alpine
B
Left article by my French town in Thailand (9)
Ban Mon Pin
C
Live in a tent in a southern Brazilian city (8)
Campinas
D
Amount of liquid held by energy in Belgian town of beer (7)
De Pinte
E
Essex town close to London (6)
Epping
F
Alan okay to go back into Swedish town, force applied in the end (9)
Falkoping
G
Nothing in German town except a general at the outer wall (9)
Goppingen
H
Miami suburb, a name meaning tall conifer trees (9)
High Pines
I
Right in a suburb of Kiev where a battle took place in 2022 (5)
Irpin
J
Lennon, having lost height, in grand stand at Anfield - but in Swedish city (9)
Jonkoping
K
Old suburb of St. Petersburg (7)
Kolpino
L
Team in Chile wearing shirts backed by an ace (9)
La Pintana
M
2-word Lincolnshire town, suggesting profound levels of sales (13)
Market Deeping
N
Neither a Swedish city nor the right place for coping with this (10)
Norrkoping
O
District of London, or the first great town (9)
Orpington
P
Belarusian city whose name rhymes with the capital (5)
Pinsk
Q
Chinese city, a dynasty that saw the end of Peking (8)
Qingping
R
City of Pakistan with a western, mountainous interior (10)
Rawalpindi
S
Russian town where there's no end to the stupid (7)
Stupino
T
District of Taichung, Taiwan, with the same name as an 1800s Chinese war (7)
Taiping
U
Raising South African town to a new level (8)
Upington
V
Paris suburb, a town to have a beer in (10)
Villepinte
W
London district extended east into NY village, right (9)
Wappinger
X
Chinese shipping forecast announces change (6)
Xiping
Y
Game stopped after first half by Chinese money issue (8)
Yuanping
Z
Chinatown in Monaco, where momentum is found (7)
Zouping
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