About Loja
- About 22,000 people live in Loja.
- It lies in Andalusia.
- Madrid, the largest city in Spain, is about 363 km away.
- For a bigger city, Vélez-Málaga is about 43 km away.
- Close by: Alcalá la Real (38 km), Lucena (40 km) and Antequera (40 km).
Dating by city / Spain / Andalusia / Loja
Dating in Loja
Members from Loja and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.
A first date in Loja
Loja 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, Alcalá la Real 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 Loja: questions and answers
Who can I meet near Loja?
More than 740,000 people live within 50 km of Loja, in 34 towns and cities including Granada, Vélez-Málaga and Antequera. 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 Loja?
Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Loja 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 Loja 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. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.
Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Loja?
Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.
Dating tips
Profile & photos
How to write a profile that gets replies
Your profile is your first hello. How to write a few honest lines and choose photos that make people want to start a conversation.
First messages
First messages that actually start a conversation
“Hi, how are you?” rarely gets far. How to write a first message that is easy and pleasant to answer — with examples you can adapt.
First dates
First date ideas that are easy and safe
The best first dates are short, public and relaxed. Ideas that leave room to talk — plus simple safety habits that let you enjoy the meeting.