Geography starting in N, with second letters A-Z

Can you guess these names of places from around the world, with the first two letters Na-Nz? I have given some crossword-type clues to assist in working out the missing letters of the answers.
For example, the clue "Carbon energy in Cote d'Azur city" could be (NI)-C-E.
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Clue
Answer starting with N
A
Tiny Pacific island nation (5 letters)
Nauru
B
Mauritanian town where Ikea is in a terrible condition (6)
Nbeïka
C
Prompt supply of snooker implement at village in Equatorial Guinea (4)
Ncue
D
Nothing in Los Angeles prepares you for a trip to a city of Zambia (5)
Ndola
E
U.S. state (9)
New Mexico
F
Uniform of Cowboys defender Smith thrown into stream in Angola (7)
Nfumazi
G
The capital of Palau that will lure you back in with dirt (9)
Ngerulmud
H
West African capital with city centre destroyed forms part of built-up area in Guinea-Bissau (6)
Nhacra
I
Country where you might wash your car with water (9)
Nicaragua
J
Major Ugandan town who have never played in Peru (5)
Njeru
K
Discover a secret truth during a year in Congolese city (5)
Nkayi
L
Canadian mountain known under another name (9)
Nlaka Peak
M
Tentacled creatures, not caught in time, are found up hill in South Sudan (8)
Nmoropus
N
Chewing away at the fringes of Nigerian city (5)
Nnewi
O
Nation which shows the right way to go (6)
Norway
P
Yankwa ____, hill in Vanuatu where the end of a Bond film is set (6)
Npaker
Q
Some thing to produce in western village of South Africa (8)
Nqamakwe
R
From neighbourhood of Bangalore, you take a route which leaves Hungarian shattered by the end; I leave, winning the silver (16)
Nrupathunga Nagar
S
In Malawi, I go after an urbanised area in the south (6)
Nsanje
T
Place a person in their grave in large town of Gabon (5)
Ntoum
U
Warwickshire town where a holy lady may be devoured (8)
Nuneaton
V
Lounging in the centre of Angolan river (6)
Nvungi
W
Ugandan district where blood group and chromosome info are essential (5)
Nwoya
X
A number return to a northern salt pan and national park in Botswana (7)
Nxai Pan
Y
Regional capital city in the style of South Darfur (5)
Nyala
Z
Major city of Guinea, but there's no room at the inn here - it's alright to come back with the end of a Christmas cracker (9)
Nzérékoré
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