[2] Several archeological remains found around the vicinity prove that it was inhabited in pre-history and the Roman period,[5] and it has always been mainly a rural village.

A number of knights and noble families built their country residences, originally to be used for hunting and retreats.

Some houses are still owned by the descendants of the original builders, while others are now used for multiple purposes such as private homes, commercial accommodation, for holding events and weddings receptions.

[8] Wardija consist of a low and high land, its hill is a plateau, and Qannotta Valley is located within its boundaries.

[9] Rain water in Wardija is vital for agriculture, as a primary source of production, while it also flows into areas around such as to the now defunct Xemxija Aqueduct.