Tihorečenskoe was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Linkau.
The place is now called Tihorečenskoe and belongs to Russian Federation.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adlig Linkau | German Empire | Fischhausen | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Linkau | German Empire | Samland | 1939 |
| Adlig Linkau | Under Soviet administration | Kaliningrad | 1945 |
| Tihorečenskoe | Russian Federation | Zelenogradsk | 1992 |