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Saint-Louis at a glance

  • Saint-Louis is among the ten largest cities in Senegal; about 250,000 people live here.
  • It's the main city of the region of the same name.
  • Dakar, the largest city in Senegal, is about 179 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Pal (27 km), Ross-Bétio (47 km) and Louga (53 km).

A first date in Saint-Louis

For a first meeting in Saint-Louis, keep it simple: coffee in the centre, a walk in a park or along the main street, maybe a small concert. An hour is enough to know whether you want a second date.

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 Saint-Louis

How far around Saint-Louis can I search?

Within 50 km of Saint-Louis there are 4 towns and cities — Ross-Bétio, Ndiago and Pal among them — with more than 280,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Saint-Louis free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis 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 meet someone who doesn't live in Saint-Louis?

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

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