Kotowo was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Kitzingen.
The place is now called Kotowo (Poznań-Kotowo) and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kotowo | German Empire | Posen West | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Kotowo | Poland | Poznań | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Kitzingen | German Empire | Posen | 1939 |
| Kotowo (Poznań-Kotowo) | Poland | Poznań m. | 1945 |
| Kotowo (Poznań-Kotowo) | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |