Šent Janž na Vinski gori was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Johanni am Weinberge.
The place is now called Vinska Gora and belongs to Slovenia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanct Johann am Weinberge | Austro-Hungary | Windischgraz/Slovenji Gradec | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Sveti Janž na Vinski Gori | Austro-Hungary | Windischgraz/Slovenji Gradec | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Šent Janž na Vinski gori | Yugoslavia | Slovenj Gradec | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Johanni am Weinberge | German Empire | Cilli | 1941 |
| Vinska gora | Yugoslavia | Celje | 1945 |
| Vinska Gora | Yugoslavia | Socialistična rep. Slovenija | 1992 |
| Vinska Gora | Slovenia | Slowenien | 1991 |