Welkan was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Lkáň.
The place is now called Lkáň and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welkan | Austro-Hungary | Raudnitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Lkaň | Austro-Hungary | Raudnitz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Lkáň | Czechoslovakia | Roudnice nad Labem | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Welkan | German Empire | Raudnitz an der Elbe | 1939 |
| Lkáň | German Empire | Raudnitz an der Elbe | 1939 |
| Lkáň | Czechoslovakia | Lovosice | 1945 |
| Lkáň | Czechoslovakia | Litoměřice | 1992 |
| Lkáň | Czech Republic | Litoměřice | 1993 |