Boruja Stara was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Alt Borui.
The place is now called Boruja Stara and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alt-Borui | German Empire | Bomst | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Boruja Stara | Poland | Wolsztyn | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Alt Borui | German Empire | Wollstein | 1939 |
| Boruja Stara | Poland | Nowy Tomyśl | 1945 |
| Boruja Stara | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |