Plaine de Valsch was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Plinterwald.
The place is now called Plaine-de-Walsch and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hochwalsch | German Empire | Saarburg | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Plaine de Valsch | France | Moselle | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Plinterwald | German Empire | Saarburg (Westmark) | 1940 |
| Plaine-de-Walsch | France | Moselle | 1945 |
| Plaine-de-Walsch | France | Moselle | 1993 |