Sosnitza was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Oehringen (Gleiwitz-Oehringen).
The place is now called Sośnica (Gliwice-Sośnica) and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sosnitza | German Empire | Gleiwitz (St.Kr.) | 1936 |
| Oehringen (Gleiwitz-Oehringen) | German Empire | Gleiwitz (St.Kr.) | 1939 |
| Sośnica (Gliwice-Sośnica) | Under Polish administration | Gliwice m. | 1945 |
| Sośnica (Gliwice-Sośnica) | Poland | Katowice | 1992 |