Franowa was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Vránov.
The place is now called Vránov and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franowa | Austro-Hungary | Bischofteinitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Vráňov | Austro-Hungary | Bischofteinitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Vránov | Czechoslovakia | Horšovský Týn | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Franowa | German Empire | Taus | 1939 |
| Vránov | German Empire | Taus | 1939 |
| Vránov | Czechoslovakia | Stod | 1945 |
| Vránov | Czechoslovakia | Domažlice | 1992 |
| Vránov | Czech Republic | Domažlice | 1993 |