Čaková was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Friedersdorf.
The place is now called Čaková and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friedersdorf | Austro-Hungary | Jägerndorf | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Čaková | Austro-Hungary | Jägerndorf | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Czakowa | Austro-Hungary | Jägerndorf | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Čaková | Czechoslovakia | Krnov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Friedersdorf | Czechoslovakia | Krnov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Friedersdorf | German Empire | Jägerndorf | 1938 |
| Čaková | Czechoslovakia | Krnov | 1945 |
| Čaková | Czechoslovakia | Bruntál | 1992 |
| Čaková | Czech Republic | Bruntál | 1993 |