Rečica ob Savinji was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Rietz im Sanntal.
The place is now called Rečica and belongs to Slovenia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rietz | Austro-Hungary | Cilli/Celje | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Rečica | Austro-Hungary | Cilli/Celje | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Rečica ob Savinji | Yugoslavia | Gornji grad | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Rietz im Sanntal | German Empire | Cilli | 1941 |
| Rečica ob Savinji | Yugoslavia | Celje | 1945 |
| Rečica ob Savinji | Yugoslavia | Socialistična rep. Slovenija | 1992 |
| Rečica | Slovenia | Slowenien | 1991 |