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A few facts about El Empalme

  • El Empalme is among the 20 largest cities in Ecuador, with a population of about 49,000.
  • It lies in Guayas.
  • It's about 153 km to Quito, the country's largest city.
  • The nearest bigger city is Quevedo, about 20 km away.
  • Close by: Valencia (33 km), Balzar (46 km) and La Maná (47 km).

Where to meet in El Empalme

Daytime dates suit a town like El Empalme: a late breakfast or a walk before lunch feels relaxed and ends on its own.

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 Empalme: questions and answers

How far around El Empalme can I search?

Within 50 km of El Empalme there are 7 towns and cities — Quevedo, Balzar and Ventanas among them — with more than 380,000 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 Empalme free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in El Empalme 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 Empalme 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 Empalme?

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

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