Ruszów was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Rauscha.
The place is now called Ruszów and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rauscha | German Empire | Görlitz | 1939 |
| Ruszów | Under Polish administration | Zgorzelec | 1945 |
| Ruszów | Poland | Jelenia Góra | 1992 |