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Geography containing XA-XZ

Can you guess these places from around the world whose names contain the sequence of letters "xa", "xb", 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 "Nation where me and a company are found" could be ME-(xi)-CO.
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XA
US state (5 letters)
Texas
XB
The Patriots' home town, where a wild, orange canine can be seen (10)
Foxborough
XC
Mexico loses its eastern part to a city in Guatemala (5)
Mixco
XD
Canadian town where one destroys a valley, we hear (7)
Rexdale
XE
Reaching the limit, mother disappears from city of Mozambique (6)
Maxixe
XF
Open a crooked door to this university town (6)
Oxford
XG
Cuboid-shaped container and small woodland found at W. Sussex village (8)
Boxgrove
XH
Welsh town where one spoils pork, by the sounds of it (7)
Wrexham
XI
Mexican volcano where a strange coot is found by Father (8)
Cotopaxi
XJ
Vacuum cleaner of a Swedish town (5)
Växjö
XK
Yucatan town in which B is alright - but it's the end of B (8)
Tixkokob
XL
Area which is in south-east London (6)
Bexley
XM
Wilderness area in Devon (6)
Exmoor
XN
Seaside location near L.A, bearing the name of a Scottish loch (6)
Oxnard
XO
City of famous temples in Egypt (5)
Luxor
XP
Vlad feels incomplete in an upland town of Mexico (8)
Tepexpan
XQ
Mexican city hotel where you and I repeatedly see a lord who disappeared (12)
Huixquilucan
XR
Dublin suburb with a boulder where an urban wild dog relative might stand? (7)
Foxrock
XS
Port in Suffolk where a cat might sneak onto a ship and hide (10)
Felixstowe
XT
Person from the UK found in south London (7)
Brixton
XU
Inland city in the coastal Chinese province of Jiangsu (6)
Xuzhou
XV
City in Tennessee (9)
Knoxville
XW
West Midlands town where Lego might be popular at Hallowe'en? (8)
Bloxwich
XX
American motor racing abandons South Carolina for Maltese town (6)
Naxxar
XY
The French village just west of Longwy in Lorraine (4)
Lexy
XZ
Spoil another village, in Germany this time, but this one is hell, with no hospital (8)
Marxzell
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