Town hall

The place name "Valdeverdeja" is the same that valverdeja and this one that "valverdillo", "valverde". The suffix "eja" is a diminutive one, in this case of "green".

territory where today our town is located, was already known in the neolithic period, according to testimonies found in the part oriental of the hamlet. Later Hispanic - Roman is inhabited in the epoch . It is said in the relations of Felipe II, that ours Town is not ancient and that it was founded after ground gained the Moors had been this . The population more important of territory was "It populates It of Born or of Santiago" (it belonged to the gentlemen of Santiago). To his depopulation the increase owes of local community of The Fat person (Caceres) and of Valdeverdeja. The water mills of Valdeverdeja, belonged a lot of time to the dominion of a count of Oropesa. In the XVIth century it is said that it belongs to the province of Toledo, under the feudal dominion of the count of Elevated place. Our Town is part of the primogeniture that Don Gutierre de Cárdenas founded, in 1533: they were constituting it, also The Fat person, Berrocalejo; all under her administration of the town of The Puebla of Naciados or of Santiago. Valdeverdeja desgrega of this one in 1678 since town is done. (Fte.-Texto Delegation to see link)