Knihnitz was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Knínice u Boskovic.
The place is now called Knínice u Boskovic and belongs to Czechoslovakia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knihnitz | Austro-Hungary | Boskowitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Knihnice | Austro-Hungary | Boskowitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Kninice u Boskovic | Czechoslovakia | Boskovice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Knienitz bei Boskowitz | German Empire | Boskowitz | 1939 |
| Knínice u Boskovic | German Empire | Boskowitz | 1939 |
| Knínice u Boskovic | Czechoslovakia | Boskovice | 1945 |
| Knínice u Boskovic | Czechoslovakia | Jižní Morava | 1992 |