Šentilj was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Egidi in den Büheln.
The place is now called Šentilj and belongs to Slovenia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanct Egidi in Windischbüheln | Austro-Hungary | Marburg/Maribor | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Sveti Ilj v Slovenskih Goricah | Austro-Hungary | Marburg/Maribor | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Šent Ilj v Slovenskih goricah | Yugoslavia | Maribor levi breg | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Egidi in den Büheln | German Empire | Marburg an der Drau | 1941 |
| Šentilj v Slovenskih goricah | Yugoslavia | Maribor | 1945 |
| Šentilj v Slovenskih Goricah | Yugoslavia | Socialistična rep. Slovenija | 1992 |
| Šentilj | Slovenia | Slowenien | 1991 |