Smerzyn was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Hagen.
The place is now called Smerzyn Wielkie and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groß-Smerzyn | German Empire | Schubin | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Smerzyn Wielkie | Poland | Szubin | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Hagen | German Empire | Altburgund | 1939 |
| Smerzyn | Poland | Szubin | 1945 |
| Smerzyn Wielkie | Poland | Bydgoszcz | 1992 |