Town hall

It originates in the Celtic antropónimo "carmanos", that appears in the coins of the Ist populate of the atrebates. We give possible origin: "Carminare", which means to comb wool. From that one word stems, "carminar", "carmenar" and "carmena".

It seems that the territory was colonized by the Celts, continuing the population in the Roman epoch, of whose permanence testimonies stay in a funeral memorial stone with inscription, to one Minucie Chreste. This Town prefect Daciano suffered the anti-Christian pursuit of , in the epoch of the emperor Diocleciano, being her victim Santa Justina. Carmena is quoted in 1204, with I motivate of an estate breaks between the Order of Calatrava and her Abbey of San Vicente of the Saw. At the beginning of the XVIth century there were the outskirts of covered Carmena of olive groves that there was coming to half of the way of Burujón. (Fte.-Texto Delegation)