Řeteč was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Řeteč.
The place is now called Řeteč and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Řetsch | Austro-Hungary | Pisek | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Řeč | Austro-Hungary | Pisek | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Řeteč | Czechoslovakia | Písek | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Retsch | German Empire | Pisek | 1939 |
| Řeteč | German Empire | Pisek | 1939 |
| Řeteč | Czechoslovakia | Písek | 1945 |
| Řeteč | Czechoslovakia | Písek | 1992 |
| Řeteč | Czech Republic | Písek | 1993 |