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A few facts about Driefontein

  • Driefontein has a population of about 28,000.
  • It lies in the Mpumalanga region.
  • Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa, is about 253 km away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Ermelo, about 66 km away.
  • Close by: Piet Retief (38 km), KwaThandeka (42 km) and eMvelo (44 km).

First-date ideas for Driefontein

In a town like Driefontein, 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 Driefontein

How far around Driefontein can I search?

Within 50 km of Driefontein there are 6 towns and cities — Piet Retief, Daggakraal and eMvelo among them — with more than 140,000 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 Driefontein free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Driefontein 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 Driefontein 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 Driefontein?

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

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