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Geography starting in J, with second letters A-Z

Can you guess these names of places from around the world, with the first two letters Ja-Jz? I have given some crossword-type clues to assist in working out the missing letters of the answers.
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Last updated: July 4, 2025
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Answer starting with J
A
The Indonesian capital city (7 letters)
Jakarta
B
Bandit leader in prison in Lebanese village (5)
Jbail
C
Circular road of the Syracuse, NY area (7)
Jco Road
D
Beirut suburb where there's help, Latin & the Spanish mat number (13)
Jdaidet el Matn
E
Holy city of Israel (9)
Jerusalem
F
Seer decapitated on Saudi hill (5)
Jfeer
G
Romanian river where man gets, initially, bug up leg, crawling up his orange trousers and robe (15)
Jgheabul cu Hotar
H
Computer code for displays installed in Indian city (6)
Jhānsi
I
Chinese city where you return the same way you came (5)
Jinan
J
Jail rebuilt in Ugandan forest resort (5)
Jjali
K
Headless bats seen down lane of rural North Carolina (9)
Jkats Lane
L
Lebanese mountain where Alan, Edward and Diana show some muscle (10)
Jlal ed Diâb
M
Guy from a Ghanaian village (4)
Jman
N
Putting vitamin in pot, I left Round River for Romanian mountain (10)
Jnepanilor
O
River of Israel (6)
Jordan
P
Eastern road in Texas (7)
Jpe Road
Q
The airport code for Qaarsut, Greenland (3)
JQA
R
As mature chicken appears, we construct village in Armenia (7)
Jrashen
S
Swiss road where Eli's stationed to guard donkey in error (10)
Jseligasse
T
Santorini Airport's code (3)
JTR
U
The arts capital of South Sudan (4)
Juba
V
From Georgian town, head for Arkansas in a straight line (5)
Jvari
W
An engineering town in Botswana (7)
Jwaneng
X
Code for Jackson County Airport, Michigan (3)
JXN
Y
Volts added as billions fall from 1st US space station, onto town in Finland (9)
Jyväskylä
Z
Saudi residential area in Al Khobar, near the Bahrain causeway, built in the style of a chemical mixture (13)
Jzala Compound
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