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Meet people in Chartres

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A few facts about Chartres

  • About 44,000 people live in Chartres.
  • It lies in Centre-Val de Loire.
  • Paris, the largest city in France, is about 78 km away.
  • For a bigger city, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is about 53 km away.
  • Close by: Dreux (33 km), Élancourt (51 km) and Plaisir (54 km).

Where to meet in Chartres

Daytime dates suit a town like Chartres: 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.

Questions about dating in Chartres

How far around Chartres can I search?

More than 270,000 people live within 50 km of Chartres, in 20 towns and cities including Dreux, Rambouillet and Étampes. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Chartres free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Chartres or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Chartres 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. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I date someone from outside Chartres?

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

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