Świdnica was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schweidnitz.
The place is now called Świdnica and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schweidnitz | German Empire | Schweidnitz (St.Kr.) | 1939 |
| Świdnica | Under Polish administration | Świdnica | 1945 |
| Świdnica | Poland | Wałbrzych | 1992 |