Český Těšín was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Teschen.
The place is now called Český Těšín and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teschen | Austro-Hungary | Teschen/Cieszyn,Český Těšín | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Cieszyn | Austro-Hungary | Teschen/Cieszyn,Český Těšín | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Těšín | Austro-Hungary | Teschen/Cieszyn,Český Těšín | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Český Těšín | Czechoslovakia | Český Těšín | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Cieszyn | Poland | Cieszyn/Český Těšín | 1938 |
| Teschen | German Empire | Teschen | 1939 |
| Český Těšín | Czechoslovakia | Český Těšín | 1945 |
| Český Těšín | Czechoslovakia | Karviná | 1992 |
| Český Těšín | Czech Republic | Karviná | 1993 |