Schwinau was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schwinau.
The place is now called Svinov and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwinau | Austro-Hungary | Luditz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Sviňava | Austro-Hungary | Luditz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Svinov | Czechoslovakia | Žlutice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Schwinau | Czechoslovakia | Žlutice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Schwinau | German Empire | Luditz | 1938 |
| Svinov | Czechoslovakia | Toužim | 1945 |
| Svinov | Czechoslovakia | Karlovy Vary | 1992 |
| Svinov | Czech Republic | Karlovy Vary | 1993 |