Checiny was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Chęciny.
The place is now called Chęciny and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checiny | Russian Empire | Turek | 1914 |
| Chęciny | Poland | Turek | 1921 |
| Chęciny | German Empire | Turek | 1939 |
| Chęcin | Poland | Łęczyca | 1945 |
| Chęciny | Poland | Konin | 1992 |