Geography containing KA-KZ

Can you guess these places from around the world whose names contain the sequence of letters "ka", "kb", and so on? I have given some crossword-type clues to assist in working out the missing letters of the answers.

For example, the clue "Scottish island in the south and east" could be S-(ky)-E.
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KA
Lira sank in exchange complication with Asian country (8 letters)
Sri Lanka
KB
Lancashire town, dark and set on fire (9)
Blackburn
KC
The capital of Mauritania (10)
Nouakchott
KD
Strange bar liked by Southport district with a well-known golf club (8)
Birkdale
KE
The largest body of water entirely in Canada (13)
Great Bear Lake
KF
Very old town near Belfast (13)
Carrickfergus
KG
Kyuss leave America behind, adopting French region instead, in the east; I say yeah to that, in one nautical-sounding Burmese town (20)
Kyain Seikgyi Township
KH
Vast Asian nation (10)
Kazakhstan
KI
Explosive part of the Marshall Islands where one might wonder whether the girls on the beach are wearing swimwear at all (11)
Bikini Atoll
KJ
Iceland's capital (9)
Reykjavik
KK
Japanese island (8)
Hokkaido
KL
British territory in the South Atlantic (15)
Falkland Islands
KM
Central Asian nation (12)
Turkmenistan
KN
The fork Neymar uses holds the key ingredient for a Scottish archipelago (6)
Orkney
KO
Lennon's wife acquires a type of meat in a city next to Tokyo (8)
Yokohama
KP
Endgame finally reached at a city of Togo (8)
Atakpamé
KQ
A Kyrgyz county in the far west of China (4)
Akqi
KR
Town near Bolton whose name means dark stick or bar (8)
Blackrod
KS
Initially, nobody is in colourful city of Montenegro (6)
Nikšić
KT
A city which is Kazakhstan's first to be built in the west (6)
Aktobe
KU
Desert of Uzbekistan where Kentucky Zulu shaves first part off wood (8)
Kyzylkum
KV
Toronto suburb, named after a type of tree (8)
Oakville
KW
City in D.R. Congo where we hear they get a buzz out of their humour (6)
Kikwit
KX
Town in Laos where momentum and acceleration leads to an output of one Newton (6)
Pakxan
KY
State of the USA (8)
Kentucky
KZ
Afghan town to where one brought a Russian leader, by the sound of it (6)
Tukzār
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