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Singles in San Jose, Bicol Region

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About San Jose

  • About 36,000 people live in San Jose.
  • It lies in the Bicol Region.
  • Quezon City, the largest city in the Philippines, is about 306 km away.
  • For a bigger city, Iriga City is about 18 km away.
  • Close by: Polangui (9 km), Buhi (10 km) and Oas (12 km).

A first date in San Jose

San Jose 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, Polangui 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.

Dating in San Jose: questions and answers

Who can I meet near San Jose?

More than 1.1 million people live within 50 km of San Jose, in 37 towns and cities including Legaspi, Naga and Iriga City. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in San Jose?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in San Jose or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around San Jose 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. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside San Jose?

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

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