Wadowice was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Wadowitz.
The place is now called Wadowice and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadowice | Austro-Hungary | Wadowitz/Wadowice | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Wadowyci | Austro-Hungary | Wadowitz/Wadowice | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Wadowice | Poland | Wadowice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Wadowitz | German Empire | Bielitz | 1939 |
| Wadowice | Poland | Wadowice | 1945 |
| Wadowice | Poland | Bielsko | 1992 |