Središče ob Dravi was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Polstrau.
The place is now called Središče ob Dravi and belongs to Slovenia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polstrau | Austro-Hungary | Pettau/Ptuj | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Središče | Austro-Hungary | Pettau/Ptuj | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Središče ob Dravi | Yugoslavia | Ptuj | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Polstrau | German Empire | Pettau | 1941 |
| Središče ob Dravi | Yugoslavia | Ptuj | 1945 |
| Središče ob Dravi | Yugoslavia | Socialistična rep. Slovenija | 1992 |
| Središče ob Dravi | Slovenia | Slowenien | 1991 |