Geography containing NA-NZ

Can you guess these places from around the world whose names contain the sequence of letters "na", "nb", 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 "Surrounded by parents in Central America" could be PA-(na)-MA.
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Clue
Answer
NA
City-state known for its fast living (6 letters)
Monaco
NB
The modern name of Constantinople (8)
Istanbul
NC
Holy-sounding river of Canada (10)
St. Lawrence
ND
Flow in a uniform way through city of Namibia (5)
Rundu
NE
Highest peak in the 48 contiguous U.S. states, a long way from Houston (12)
Mount Whitney
NF
Cuban city of a hundred fires (10)
Cienfuegos
NG
Angolan city where few are left; if you ban them, they must disappear (7)
Lubango
NH
If I can sleep and go to the bathroom, I am fulfilled in this German town (10)
Kippenheim
NI
Caribbean country whose capital is Roseau (8)
Dominica
NJ
Iranian city where the last and the first meet (6)
Zanjan
NK
Turkish city (6)
Ankara
NL
Pull above - if you're at home, that's allowed at this Miami waterway (13)
Haulover Inlet
NM
Country otherwise known as Burma (7)
Myanmar
NN
Queen goes to chapel in eastern French town (9)
Annemasse
NO
My friends and I visit the largest town in Micronesia (4)
Weno
NP
Indian city where they seem to have a positive and virtuous attitude (6)
Kanpur
NQ
Argentine town whose name refers to a victory against British invaders (11)
Reconquista
NR
Algerian desert outpost where one gives thanks for mother falling on her backside, after she ate (11)
Tamanrasset
NS
Town in Burgundy, France, where the logic is incomplete (4)
Sens
NT
New tarp is damaged in Belgian port (7)
Antwerp
NU
Pacific nation where they were known for eating free range humans (7)
Vanuatu
NV
Error removed in Greenville, Grenada (9)
Grenville
NW
Water container put back, the contents flowed in the style of some place in Pakistan (10)
Gujranwala
NX
Nth boxer to have come out of New York (8)
The Bronx
NY
Lover of New York found in Alpine village (5)
Fanny
NZ
The questions are where and when, in this Chinese port (7)
Wenzhou
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