Gostków was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Giesmannsdorf.
The place is now called Gostków and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giesmannsdorf | German Empire | Jauer | 1939 |
| Gostków | Under Polish administration | Jawor | 1945 |
| Gostków | Poland | Wałbrzych | 1992 |