Glowa was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Głowa.
The place is now called Głowa and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glowa | Russian Empire | Breziny | 1914 |
| Głowa | Poland | Brzeziny | 1921 |
| Głowa | German Empire | Litzmannstadt/Lodsch | 1939 |
| Głowa | Poland | Łódź | 1945 |
| Głowa | Poland | Łódź | 1992 |