Châtel-Saint-Germain was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Germannsburg.
The place is now called Châtel-Saint-Germain and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Châtel-Sankt Germain | German Empire | Metz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Sankt German | German Empire | Metz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Châtel-Saint-Germain | France | Moselle | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Germannsburg | German Empire | Metz | 1940 |
| Châtel-Saint-Germain | France | Moselle | 1945 |
| Châtel-Saint-Germain | France | Moselle | 1993 |