Popenen was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Popehnen.
The place is now called Zvenˈevoe and belongs to Russian Federation.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popehnen | German Empire | Wehlau | 1939 |
| Popenen | Under Soviet administration | Kaliningrad | 1945 |
| Zvenˈevoe | Russian Federation | Gvardejsk | 1992 |