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A-Z Geography: containing "gas"

How many of these gas-filled countries, towns and other places can you name? Some cryptic clues are sprinkled in throughout, to help.
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Clue
Place
A
Chilean city where sociable insect of a vapour may thank you (11 letters)
Antofagasta
B
Bulgarian borough that's as close to the sea as possible (6)
Burgas
C
Spanish town where a canister of gas can be obtained (6)
Cangas
D
Haul tree to town in Kosovo (7)
Dragash
E
One must be registered, if using helium to yodel in Austrian town (11)
Ebergassing
F
Colombian city from where America pumps methane to part of Uganda (10)
Fusagasuga
G
Nepalese mountain where lady's brush can be found, we hear (10)
Gasherbrum
H
Name I give town in Japan: what hydrogen giant Jupiter's moon is also called (12)
Higashiōsaka
I
Street in Grenzach-Wyhlen, German suburb of Basel by the Rhine River, where an art retreat is located, in the safety of the south-eastern end (11)
Irgastraße
J
Finnish wetland, the site of a case of angina where what's in is out, and the first six sufferers undergo operations (9)
Jängässuo
K
Alternative fuel source in Kazakh town of western China (6)
Korgas
L
Nevada city, a name denoting large grassy plains or valleys (8)
Las Vegas
M
Island nation which has no penguins (10)
Madagascar
N
Site of an infamous bombing in Japan in 1945 (8)
Nagasaki
O
Chlorine used during a war at a group of tropical Japanese isles (16)
Ogasawara Islands
P
Angina's straightforward at first but with complications later, leading to an end in town of the Philippines (11)
Pangasinan
Q
South African nature reserve where mud, vapour and icy mass are present (11)
Quaggas Berg
R
Irish village you must phone immediately when there's loss of grip by a moving vehicle; delay will lead to removal of interior (11)
Ringaskiddy
S
Part of the Atlantic, which is the only sea with no coast (11)
Sargasso Sea
T
Japanese island where an error in propane supply gives man a problem (11)
Tanegashima
U
Alaskan river, and tiny hamlet, where it's a laugh with a village resident, we hear (7)
Ugashik
V
No omission of argon as one approaches Venezuelan state (6)
Vargas
W
Commercial petrol is sent, bypassing junction, to Saarland town (9)
Wadgassen
X
Uranium in gaseous form at hospice residence in Prudentópolis, Brazil (10)
Xugas House
Y
Angina's noticeable, but not in so remote a place as this commune in Mali (8)
Yangasso
Z
Shocked at lack of hotel facilities, at Mongolian lake (6)
Zagast
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