Mechnice was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Moosdorf.
The place is now called Mechnice and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muchenitz | German Empire | Oppeln | 1936 |
| Moosdorf | German Empire | Oppeln | 1939 |
| Mechnice | Under Polish administration | Opole | 1945 |
| Mechnice | Poland | Opole | 1992 |