Geography containing UA-UZ

Can you guess these entities from around the world whose names contain the sequence of letters "ua", "ub", 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 "Junction has something to unlock Asian country" could be T-(ur)-KEY.

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Country bordering Belize, El Salvador and Mexico (9 letters)

Guatemala

Northern Texan city where Blackfoot leader is held in a lock (7)

Lubbock

Circular section cut out of a chicken at meadow in Sussex town (9)

Cuckfield

Antigua's smaller companion (7)

Barbuda

The Argentine capital (11)

Buenos Aires

Volcano on St. Vincent, suddenly erupting, fries Euro, who is taken to a town on St. Lucia of the same name (9)

Soufriere

Deposited capital for Joanne where, in Benin, this city is located (7)

Djougou

Spoil an Iraq beheading in city of Bahrain (8)

Muharraq

West African nation (6)

Guinea

There is a clue to this Romanian city's name (4)

Cluj

Loaf around with a UN delegation at Tongan capital (9)

Nuku'Alofa

I leave town in Andorra, whose name means "St. Julie of " and a place where we look and see the wind changing direction (16)

Sant Julià de Lòria

Town in Gabon built on a complex mount (5)

Ntoum

Ski station in Liechtenstein with a badly-baked cupcake (6)

Malbun

Have a cousin in a village of San Marino, meaning "New church" (11)

Chiesanuova

Tungsten plater gets disoriented in part of Germany's Ruhr metropolis (9)

Wuppertal

Reggae variant and novel heard in city of Iowa (7)

Dubuque

Town in Mauritius where there's a remedy for drain issues (8)

Curepipe

Tunisian city that's so set back from the east coast (6)

Sousse

Town of the Comoros where muscle-wasting condition and area of dirt will be the end of you (9)

Mutsamudu

Lagoon in Micronesia that's only a stone's throw away (5)

Chuuk

Nation one might see on the TV (6)

Tuvalu

City and state on the Persian Gulf (6)

Kuwait

Vexed users in Western French département, with its HQ at Niort (10)

Deux-Sèvres

Land of jungle (6)

Guyana

Green connection to Swiss town of the cross (11)

Kreuzlingen

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