Zakałcze Wielkie was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Großsackau.
The place is now called Zakałcze Wielkie and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groß Sakautschen | German Empire | Angerburg | 1938 |
| Großsackau | German Empire | Angerburg | 1939 |
| Zakałcze Wielkie | Under Polish administration | Węgorzewo | 1945 |
| Zakałcze Wielkie | Poland | Suwałki | 1992 |