A-Z Cities That End in A

Name these major cities that start with each letter of the alphabet and end in the letter A. The number of letters for each answer is shown in brackets.
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Letter
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City
A
Capital of Ethiopia (10)
Addis Ababa
B
Capital of Colombia (6)
Bogota
C
Capital of the north-western Mexican state of the same name, sharing a name with a dog breed (9)
Chihuahua
D
Capital of Bangladesh (5)
Dhaka
E
Port city on the Atlantic coast of Morocco (8)
El Jadida
F
Largest city on Kyushu Island, Japan (7)
Fukuoka
G
City in south-western Switzerland, headquarters of the Red Cross and various agencies of the UN (6)
Geneva
H
Capital of the Solomon Islands (7)
Honiara
I
City in southern Peru, about 300 km south of Lima (3)
Ica
J
Capital of South Sudan (4)
Juba
K
Capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (8)
Kinshasa
L
Capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China (5)
Lhasa
M
City in western Saudi Arabia; holiest city in Islam (5)
Mecca
N
Capital of Cyprus (7)
Nicosia
O
Capital of Canada (6)
Ottawa
P
Largest city in Pennsylvania (12)
Philadelphia
Q
Capital of Balochistan Province, western Pakistan (6)
Quetta
R
Capital of Latvia (4)
Riga
S
City in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, located in the centre of Silicon Valley (10)
Santa Clara
T
Capital of Albania (6)
Tirana
U
City in eastern Sweden, fourth-largest in the country (7)
Uppsala
V
Capital and chief port of Malta (8)
Valletta
W
Largest city in Kansas (7)
Wichita
X
Capital of the Mexican state of Veracruz (6)
Xalapa
Y
Second-largest city in Japan, after Tokyo (8)
Yokohama
Z
Capital of Aragon, northern Spain (8)
Zaragoza
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Level 72
Feb 22, 2019
In your instructions it says O instead of A.
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Level 79
Feb 22, 2019
Whoops sorry, I copied the description from my O quiz to this quiz. I have corrected it and changes are currently pending.
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Level 79
Mar 9, 2020
Really, the 'I' city should be easy to get—you know it starts with the letter I, ends with A, and has 3 letters in total (indicated by the number in brackets), so it is just a matter of trial and error for the second letter to find the city's full name!
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Level 73
Aug 16, 2021
Yup, that's what I did.
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Level 89
Feb 11, 2023
That's what happens when I don't read the instructions. I missed E, I, and X and have never heard of them.