Wisniewa was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Kirschenheim.
The place is now called Wiśniewa and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisniewa | Russian Empire | Slupcy | 1914 |
| Wiśniewa | Poland | Konin | 1921 |
| Wiśniewa | German Empire | Konin | 1939 |
| Kirschenheim | German Empire | Konin | 1939 |
| Wiśniewa | Poland | Konin | 1945 |
| Wiśniewa | Poland | Konin | 1992 |