Chabowiec was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Haberfeld.
The place is now called Borucin * and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chabowietz | German Empire | Ratibor | 1936 |
| Chabowetz | German Empire | Ratibor | 1936 |
| Haberfeld | German Empire | Ratibor | 1939 |
| Chabowiec | Under Polish administration | Racibórz | 1945 |
| Borucin * | Poland | Katowice | 1993 |