Strąków was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Stronkow.
The place is now called Strąków and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strąków | Russian Empire | Bendin | 1914 |
| Strąków | Poland | Będzin | 1919 |
| Stronkow | German Empire | Zawiercie/Warthenau | 1939 |
| Strąków | Poland | Zawiercie | 1945 |
| Strąków | Poland | Katowice | 1992 |