title: Postage stamps and postal history of Diego-Suárez
text: # Postage stamps and postal history of Diego-Suárez
  
  Diego-Suárez is a city at the northern tip of Madagascar in Antsiranana province. It was a French colony in the late 19th century until the colony's administration was subsumed into that of Madagascar in 1896. It was renamed as Antsiranana in 1975.
  
  ## Postage Stamps
  
  The colony issued its own postage stamps from 1890 to 1894, producing over 60 types.
  
  