Smědeč was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Groß Zmietsch.
The place is now called Smědeč and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross-Zmietsch | Austro-Hungary | Krumau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Velká Smědeč | Austro-Hungary | Krumau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Smědeč | Czechoslovakia | Český Krumlov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Groß-Zmietsch | Czechoslovakia | Český Krumlov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Groß Zmietsch | German Empire | Krummau/Moldau (Böhm.-Krumau) | 1938 |
| Smědeč | Czechoslovakia | Prachatice | 1945 |
| Smědeč | Czechoslovakia | Prachatice | 1992 |
| Smědeč | Czech Republic | Prachatice | 1993 |