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About Ādīs ‘Alem

  • Ādīs ‘Alem has a population of about 21,000.
  • It lies in Oromiya.
  • It's about 38 km to Addis Ababa, the country's largest city.
  • The nearest bigger city is Sebeta, about 27 km away.
  • Close by: Genet (12 km), Gīnch’ī (27 km) and Burayu (29 km).

Where to meet in Ādīs ‘Alem

In a town like Ādīs ‘Alem, an evening walk and a coffee are plenty for a first meeting. Pick a place you both know and tell a friend where you are going.

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.

Questions about dating in Ādīs ‘Alem

How far around Ādīs ‘Alem can I search?

Within 50 km of Ādīs ‘Alem there are 7 towns and cities — Addis Ababa, Sebeta and Burayu among them — with more than 4.2 million residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Ādīs ‘Alem free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Ādīs ‘Alem 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 Ādīs ‘Alem real?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Ādīs ‘Alem?

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

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