Czempiń was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Karlshausen (Wartheland).
The place is now called Czempiń and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czempin | German Empire | Kosten | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Czempiń | Poland | Kościan | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Czempin | German Empire | Kosten (Wartheland) | 1939 |
| Karlshausen (Wartheland) | German Empire | Kosten (Wartheland) | 1939 |
| Czempiń | Poland | Kościan | 1945 |
| Czempiń | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |