Gołunin was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Goldenau.
The place is now called Gołunin and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golun, Hauland | German Empire | Schroda | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Gołunin | Poland | Poznań | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Goldenau | German Empire | Posen | 1939 |
| Gołunin | Poland | Poznań | 1945 |
| Gołunin | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |