Gołkowo was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Roggenboden.
The place is now called Gołkowo and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golkowo | Russian Empire | Rypin | 1914 |
| Gołkowo | Poland | Rypin | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Roggenboden | German Empire | Rippin (Westpr.) | 1939 |
| Gołkowo | Poland | Brodnica | 1945 |
| Gołkowo | Poland | Toruń | 1992 |