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Dating in El Kala

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A few facts about El Kala

  • El Kala has a population of about 35,000.
  • It lies in the El Tarf region.
  • It's about 477 km to Algiers, the country's largest city.
  • The nearest bigger city is Annaba, about 60 km away.
  • Close by: El Tarf (18 km), Ben Mehidi (50 km) and Bou Hadjar (53 km).

Where to meet in El Kala

El Kala is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, El Tarf is close by.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in El Kala: questions and answers

How far around El Kala can I search?

Within 50 km of El Kala there are 6 towns and cities — Ben Mehidi, Tabarka and Ghardimaou among them — with more than 120,000 residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in El Kala free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in El Kala and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near El Kala real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I meet someone who doesn't live in El Kala?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Algeria or abroad.

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