Montois-la-Montagne was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Montingen.
The place is now called Montois-la-Montagne and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montois-la-Montagne | German Empire | Metz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Montois-la-Montagne | France | Moselle | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Montingen | German Empire | Metz | 1940 |
| Montois-la-Montagne | France | Moselle | 1945 |
| Montois-la-Montagne | France | Moselle | 1993 |