Valková was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Walkowa.
The place is now called Balková and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walkowa | Austro-Hungary | Luditz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Valková | Austro-Hungary | Luditz | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Balková | Czechoslovakia | Žlutice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Walkowa | Czechoslovakia | Žlutice | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Walkowa | German Empire | Luditz | 1938 |
| Balková | Czechoslovakia | Podbořany | 1945 |
| Balková | Czechoslovakia | Plzeň-sever | 1992 |
| Balková | Czech Republic | Plzeň-sever | 1993 |