Matsushige, Tokushima

Matsushige 松茂町
Town
Matsushige town hall
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Location of Matsushige in Tokushima Prefecture
Matsushige Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°8′N 134°35′E / 34.133°N 134.583°E / 34.133; 134.583Coordinates: 34°8′N 134°35′E / 34.133°N 134.583°E / 34.133; 134.583
Country	Japan
Region	Shikoku
Prefecture	Tokushima Prefecture
District	Itano
Area
• Total	13.10 km2 (5.06 sq mi)
Population (2003)
• Total	14,797
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website	www.town.matsushige.tokushima.jp

Matsushige (松茂町, Matsushige-chō^?) is a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town haa an estimated population of 14,797 and a density of 1,129.54 per km². The total area is 13.10 km².

Matsushige is the location of Tokushima Airport, from where domestic flights depart for various other Japanese cities. The town also hosts a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force base.