Kumen was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Klappenberg am Bachern.
The place is now called Kumen and belongs to Slovenia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumen | Austro-Hungary | Marburg/Maribor | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Kumen | Yugoslavia | Maribor desni breg | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Klappenberg am Bachern | German Empire | Marburg an der Drau | 1941 |
| Kumen | Yugoslavia | Maribor | 1945 |
| Kumen | Yugoslavia | Socialistična rep. Slovenija | 1992 |
| Kumen | Slovenia | Slowenien | 1991 |