Foreign places in Chinese based on Cantonese

Cantonese speakers are one of the earliest groups of Chinese to settle abroad, thus forming many place names in Chinese that don't always make sense in Mandarin. Guess the place names based on their Chinese names in Mandarin Pinyin.
Some of the names are co-used with Mandarin-based names
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Beishi
British Columbia
Ditelyu
Detroit
Hefuxiandun
Wolverhampton
Huashengdun
Washington
Niuyue
New York
Shajiamianduo
Sacramento
Shidedun
Stockton
Wengehua
Vancouver
Wotaihua
Ottawa
Xianmeidun
Hamilton
Xiyatu
Seattle
Xueli
Sydney
Zhijiage
Chicago
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