Chłapowo was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Klappau.
The place is now called Chłapowo (Władysławowo-Chłapowo) and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlapau | German Empire | Putzig | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Chłapowo | Poland | Puck | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Klappau | German Empire | Neustadt (Westpr.) | 1939 |
| Chłapowo | Poland | Puck | 1945 |
| Chłapowo (Władysławowo-Chłapowo) | Poland | Gdańsk | 1992 |