Zapadki was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schrötersau.
The place is now called Zapadki and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schrötersau | German Empire | Ortelsburg | 1939 |
| Zapadki | Under Polish administration | Szczytno | 1945 |
| Zapadki | Poland | Olsztyn | 1992 |