Kalka was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Kalken.
The place is now called Kalka and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalka | German Empire | Karthaus | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Kalka | Poland | Kartuzy | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Kalken | German Empire | Karthaus (Westpr.) | 1939 |
| Kalka | Poland | Kartuzy | 1945 |
| Kalka | Poland | Gdańsk | 1992 |