Großpolkau was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Großpolkau.
The place is now called Wielkie Pułkowo and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groß-Pulkowo | German Empire | Briesen | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Pułkowo | Poland | Wąbrzeźno | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Großpolkau | German Empire | Briesen (Westpr.) | 1939 |
| Wielkie Pułkowo | Poland | Wąbrzeźno | 1945 |
| Wielkie Pułkowo | Poland | Toruń | 1992 |