Skaftekær was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Skaftkjär (b. Brendstrup).
The place is now called NN and belongs to Denmark.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skaftkjär (b. Brendstrup) | German Empire | Hadersleben | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Skaftekær | Denmark | Haderslev | after the Versailles Treaty |
| NN | Denmark | Sønderjylland | 1993 |