Swarzędz was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schwaningen.
The place is now called Swarzędz and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwersenz | German Empire | Posen Ost | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Swarzędz | Poland | Poznań | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Schwersenz | German Empire | Posen | 1939 |
| Schwaningen | German Empire | Posen | 1939 |
| Swarzędz | Poland | Poznań | 1945 |
| Swarzędz | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |