A few facts about Orël
- About 300,000 people live in Orël.
- It's the largest place in Oryol oblast.
- It's about 325 km to Moscow, the country's largest city.
- Close by: Znamenka (10 km), Naryshkino (24 km) and Kromy (38 km).
Dating by city / Russia / Oryol oblast / Orël
Members from Orël and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.
A weekday evening works well in Orël: places are quieter, you can actually hear each other, and there is no pressure to make it a long night.
More than 380,000 people live within 50 km of Orël, in 6 towns and cities including Mtsensk, Znamenka and Naryshkino. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Orël 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.
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.
Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Russia or abroad.
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