Forts of the East India Company on a Map

Can you name every country that had a trading post, factory or fort operated by the EIC?
All towns with an EIC fort have the modern name included instead of the old one (e.g. Kolkata instead of Colcutta)
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Fort Name and Date
Answer
Bantam (1602-1682)
Indonesia
Jakarta (1621-1628)
Indonesia
Aceh (1612-1623)
Indonesia
Tiku (1612-1623)
Indonesia
Pariaman (1612-1623)
Indonesia
Jambi (1612-1623)
Indonesia
Indraghiri (1612-1623)
Indonesia
Surat (1612-1858)
India
Khambhat (1612-1858)
India
Mokha (1618-1662)
Yemen
Nizampatnam (1614-1687)
India
Machilipatnam (1615-1709)
India
Banjarmasin (1699-1747)
Indonesia
Balambangan (1771-1775)
Malaysia
Labuan (1802-1803)
Malaysia
Hirado (1613-1623)
Japan
Makassar (1613-1667)
Indonesia
Pattani (1613-1624)
Thailand
Ayutthaya (1615-1684)
Thailand
Hanoi (1672-1697)
Vietnam
Shiraz (1616-1763)
Iran
Jask (1616-1763)
Iran
Isfahan (1616-1763)
Iran
Bandar Abbas (1624-1759)
Iran
Run Island (1617-1620)
Indonesia
Fort Name and Date
Answer
Armagon (1626-1640)
India
Chennai (1640-1858)
India
Balasore (1642-1687)
India
Vizakhapatnam (1668-1858)
India
Hugli (1651-1685)
India
Kasimbazar (1658-1685)
India
Dhaka (1668-1858)
Bangladesh
Rajapur (1637-1679)
India
Karwar (1649-1752)
India
Thanlyin (1647-1657)
Myanmar
Phnom Penh (1651-1656)
Cambodia
Fort Cormantine (1657-1662)
Ghana
Patna (1658-1813)
India
Tainan (1675-1684)
Taiwan
Cuddalore (1674-1688)
India
Xiamen (1676-1681)
China
Bengkulu (1685-1825)
Indonesia
Thalassery (1683-1858)
India
Anchuthengu (1697-1813)
India
Kolkata (1686-1858)
India
Guangzhou (1699-1858)
China
Pegu (1724-1743)
Myanmar
Negrais Island (1753-1759)
Myanmar
Georgetown (1786-1957)
Malaysia
Straits Settlement (Singapore) (1819-1858)
Singapore
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