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Dating in Bandar Baharu

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Bandar Baharu at a glance

  • Bandar Baharu has a population of about 44,000.
  • It's part of Kedah.
  • It's about 258 km to Kuala Lumpur, the country's largest city.
  • The nearest bigger city is Bukit Mertajam, about 26 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Nibong Tebal (4 km), Jawi (9 km) and Val Dor (13 km).

Where to meet in Bandar Baharu

Bandar Baharu 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, Nibong Tebal 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 Bandar Baharu

Who can I meet near Bandar Baharu?

Within 50 km of Bandar Baharu there are 49 towns and cities — Paya Terubong, Taiping and Bukit Mertajam among them — with more than 2.5 million residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Bandar Baharu?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Bandar Baharu 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 Bandar Baharu 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. 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 Bandar Baharu?

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

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