Hoxland, Laotianlands

Hoxland is a city located in Hoxland County in the Laotianlands.

Toponymy
Hoxland means the land (-land) of Hoxenvite (Hox-), referring to Hoxenvite Pempo living in what would become Hoxland.

History
Hoxland was first settled by the French in 1793, but was taken by the British in 1812, incorporating the town of Hoxland.

Hoxland gained city status in 1842.

In 1922, Hoxland was seriously battered by a flood, leading to many people evacuating from the city. Hoxland was succesfully rebuilt a couple of months later.