Karwiany was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Karben (Niederschles.).
The place is now called Karwiany and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karowahne | German Empire | Breslau | 1937 |
| Karben (Niederschles.) | German Empire | Breslau | 1939 |
| Karwiany | Under Polish administration | Wrocław | 1945 |
| Karwiany | Poland | Wrocław | 1992 |