Kawice was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Koitz.
The place is now called Kawice and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koitz | German Empire | Liegnitz | 1939 |
| Kawice | Under Polish administration | Legnica | 1945 |
| Kawice | Poland | Legnica | 1992 |