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Singles in Skövde

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About Skövde

  • With about 37,000 inhabitants, Skövde is one of the 50 largest places in Sweden.
  • It's part of Västra Götaland.
  • It's about 264 km to Stockholm, the country's largest city.
  • For a bigger city, Jönköping is about 70 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Skara (24 km), Falköping (30 km) and Mariestad (35 km).

A first date in Skövde

Skövde 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, Skara 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.

Questions about dating in Skövde

How far around Skövde can I search?

More than 130,000 people live within 50 km of Skövde, in 10 towns and cities including Lidköping, Falköping and Mariestad. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Skövde free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Skövde 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.

Are the profiles near Skövde 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 Skövde?

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

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