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Meet people in Cobán

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Cobán at a glance

  • With about 210,000 people, Cobán is one of the ten biggest cities in Guatemala.
  • It's the largest place in Alta Verapaz.
  • It's about 93 km to Guatemala City, the country's largest city.
  • Close by: Salamá (41 km), San Pedro Ayampuc (77 km) and Panzos (79 km).

A first date in Cobán

Ask the other person to pick their favourite café in Cobán. It tells you something about them, and they will feel at ease on familiar ground.

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 Cobán: questions and answers

How far around Cobán can I search?

More than 410,000 people live within 50 km of Cobán, in 13 towns and cities including Salamá, San Cristóbal Verapaz and Chisec. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Cobán free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Cobán 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 Cobán 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 meet someone who doesn't live in Cobán?

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

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