Křičeň was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Křičeň.
The place is now called Křičeň and belongs to Czechoslovakia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Křičeň | Austro-Hungary | Pardubitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Křičeň | Czechoslovakia | Pardubice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Kritschen | German Empire | Pardubitz | 1939 |
| Křičeň | German Empire | Pardubitz | 1939 |
| Křičeň | Czechoslovakia | Pardubice | 1945 |
| Křičeň | Czechoslovakia | Východní Čechy | 1992 |