Drwęczno was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Wagten.
The place is now called Drwęczno and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagten | German Empire | Braunsberg (Ostpr.) | 1939 |
| Drwęczno | Under Polish administration | Braniewo | 1945 |
| Drwęczno | Poland | Elbląg | 1992 |