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Puryŏng-ŭp at a glance

  • Puryŏng-ŭp has a population of about 49,000.
  • It lies in North Hamgyong.
  • Pyongyang, the largest city in North Korea, is about 474 km away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Chongjin, about 30 km away.
  • Close by: Komusan Il-tong (5 km), Ranam (39 km) and Hoeryŏng (42 km).

A first date in Puryŏng-ŭp

In a town like Puryŏng-ŭp, 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 Puryŏng-ŭp

Who can I meet near Puryŏng-ŭp?

Within 50 km of Puryŏng-ŭp there are 7 towns and cities — Chongjin, Hoeryŏng and Ranam among them — with more than 490,000 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 Puryŏng-ŭp?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Puryŏng-ŭp 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 Puryŏng-ŭp real people?

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 Puryŏng-ŭp?

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

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