| Mushie | |
| Settlement Type: | Commune |
| Pushpin Map: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Coordinates: | -3.0194°N 16.9136°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | DR Congo |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Mai-Ndombe Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Territory |
| Subdivision Name2: | Mushie |
| Timezone: | WAT |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Blank Name: | Climate |
| Blank Info: | Aw |
| Blank1 Name: | National language |
| Blank1 Info: | Lingala |
Mushie is a town in Mai-Ndombe province, Democratic Republic of the Congo and is the administrative center of Mushie Territory. It lies at an elevation of 1118 ft (340 m), on the northern bank of the Kasai River at its confluence with the Fimi River.[1] [2] Mushie's population is roughly 33,000.[3] Mushie was the birthplace of the celebrated Congolese musician Papa Wendo.[4] The town is served by Mushie Airport.[5]
On 12 June, 2024, a ship crashed around 70km (40miles) from Mushie on the Kwa River, killing 86 people.[6]