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Riehen at a glance

  • With about 20,000 inhabitants, Riehen is one of the 50 largest places in Switzerland.
  • It's part of Basel-City.
  • Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland, is about 72 km away.
  • For a bigger city, Basel is about 6 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Allschwil (9 km), Reinach (10 km) and Olten (32 km).

Where to meet in Riehen

Daytime dates suit a town like Riehen: a late breakfast or a walk before lunch feels relaxed and ends on its own.

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 Riehen

How far around Riehen can I search?

More than 1.4 million people live within 50 km of Riehen, in 89 towns and cities including Freiburg, Basel and Mulhouse. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Riehen free on YADate?

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

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. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I date someone from outside Riehen?

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

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