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A few facts about Maksenyit

  • Maksenyit has a population of about 26,000.
  • It's part of Amhara.
  • It's about 396 km to Addis Ababa, the country's largest city.
  • The nearest bigger city is Gonder, about 26 km away.
  • Towns nearby: K’ola Diba (25 km), Ādīs Zemen (39 km) and Amba Giorgis (44 km).

Where to meet in Maksenyit

Maksenyit 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, K’ola Diba 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.

Questions about dating in Maksenyit

Who can I meet near Maksenyit?

Within 50 km of Maksenyit there are 5 towns and cities — Gonder, Ādīs Zemen and K’ola Diba among them — with more than 580,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Maksenyit?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Maksenyit and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Maksenyit real people?

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. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Maksenyit?

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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