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Dating in Songwŏn-ŭp

Members from Songwŏn-ŭp and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.

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A few facts about Songwŏn-ŭp

  • Songwŏn-ŭp has a population of about 38,000.
  • It's part of Chagang.
  • It's about 156 km to Pyongyang, the country's largest city.
  • The nearest bigger city is Tŏkch’ŏn, about 69 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Yŏch’im-dong (30 km), Songwŏn (36 km) and Kop’ung (40 km).

Where to meet in Songwŏn-ŭp

Daytime dates suit a town like Songwŏn-ŭp: 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 Songwŏn-ŭp

How far around Songwŏn-ŭp can I search?

Within 50 km of Songwŏn-ŭp there are 4 towns and cities — Yŏch’im-dong, Songwŏn and Kop’ung among them — with more than 150,000 residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Songwŏn-ŭp free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Songwŏn-ŭp and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Songwŏn-ŭp real?

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 Songwŏn-ŭp?

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

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