Muxima is a town and commune in the municipality of Quiçama, Icolo e Bengo Province, Angola.

[2] The village, located by Kwanza river, was occupied in 1589 by the Portuguese who erected a church and a fortress in 1599.

The town is the home of the 16th century Portuguese Fortress of Muxima.

It is a popular pilgrimage destination in Angola, that can receive more than 1 million pilgrims annually.

During a holy mass in October 2013, an act of vandalism caused some reparable damages.