Hegewald was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Hegewald.
The place is now called Podwale and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heegewald | German Empire | Elbing | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Hegewald | Free City of Danzig | Großes Werder | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Hegewald | German Empire | Großes Werder | 1939 |
| NN | Poland | Nowy Dwór Gdański | 1945 |
| Podwale | Poland | Elbląg | 1992 |