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Meet people in Papaya

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

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A few facts about Papaya

  • About 39,000 people live in Papaya.
  • It lies in Central Luzon.
  • Quezon City, the largest city in the Philippines, is about 78 km away.
  • For a bigger city, Gapan is about 12 km away.
  • Close by: Concepcion (19 km), Cabanatuan City (23 km) and Capas (26 km).

Where to meet in Papaya

In a town like Papaya, 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 Papaya

How far around Papaya can I search?

More than 5.3 million people live within 50 km of Papaya, in 98 towns and cities including Angeles City, Tarlac City and Cabanatuan City. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Papaya free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Papaya 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 Papaya 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. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Papaya?

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

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