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Updated 99-03-01

Information on the situation for homosexuals in Madagascar:

Legal

Not much information on homosexuality in Madagascar was found, except that it is regarded as legal (not mentioned in the law).

Being the world's fourth largest island, Madagascar may geographically belong to Africa, but culturally its population are proud of its ancient connections with south and south east Asia. Madagascar's plant and animal life developed separately from that of the African continent, adding to the uniqueness of this beautiful island.

If you have any further information on the current situation in Madagascar, please contact me
 

Age of consent Male-Female Male-Male Female-Female
Madagascar ? ? ?
No information on the age of consent in Madagascar was found.

Further information on Madagascar can be found at:

Guidelines for Madagascar

Madagasikara - The Rainbow Island (Not a gay site!)

The Embassy of Madagascar in the U.S.

City.net: Madagascar

MBendi - Madagascar country profile

Atevo Travel: Destination Madagascar

 

Statistics:

Republic, Africa
Area: 587,041 km²
Population: 11.5 mill.
Capital: Antananarivo
Currency: franc
Independence Day: June 26

ISO 3166 Internet Country Code(s):
.mg
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