Benešov was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Straßenau.
The place is now called Benešov (Broumov-Benešov) and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strassenau | Austro-Hungary | Braunau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Benešov | Austro-Hungary | Braunau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Benešov | Czechoslovakia | Broumov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Straßenau | Czechoslovakia | Broumov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Straßenau | German Empire | Braunau | 1938 |
| Benešov | Czechoslovakia | Broumov | 1945 |
| Benešov (Broumov-Benešov) | Czechoslovakia | Náchod | 1992 |
| Benešov (Broumov-Benešov) | Czech Republic | Náchod | 1993 |