Scharowna was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Žárovná.
The place is now called Žárovná and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Žarowna | Austro-Hungary | Prachatitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Žárovna | Austro-Hungary | Prachatitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Žárovná | Czechoslovakia | Prachatice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Scharowna | German Empire | Pisek | 1939 |
| Žárovná | German Empire | Pisek | 1939 |
| Žárovná | Czechoslovakia | Prachatice | 1945 |
| Žárovná | Czechoslovakia | Prachatice | 1992 |
| Žárovná | Czech Republic | Prachatice | 1993 |