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A few facts about Echallens

  • About 5,700 people live in Echallens.
  • It lies in Vaud.
  • It's about 166 km to Zurich, the country's largest city.
  • For a bigger city, Lausanne is about 14 km away.
  • Close by: Renens (12 km), Yverdon-les-Bains (15 km) and Morges (18 km).

Where to meet in Echallens

In a small place like Echallens, many people date someone from a nearby town too. Meeting halfway — in Lausanne, for example — keeps it easy for both of you.

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 Echallens: questions and answers

Who can I meet near Echallens?

More than 650,000 people live within 50 km of Echallens, in 43 towns and cities including Lausanne, Fribourg and Neuchâtel. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Echallens?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Echallens 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 Echallens real people?

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. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Echallens?

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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