Chropaczów was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schlesiengrube.
The place is now called Chropaczów (Świętochłowice-Chropaczów) and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schlesien, Grube | German Empire | Beuthen | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Chropaczów | Poland | Świętochłowice | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Schlesiengrube | German Empire | Kattowitz | 1939 |
| Chropaczów | Poland | Stalinogród | 1945 |
| Chropaczów (Świętochłowice-Chropaczów) | Poland | Katowice | 1992 |