Dating by city / Uganda / Northern Region

Meet people in the Northern Region

From Gulu to the smallest towns — browse the Northern Region place by place and talk to anyone for free.

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About the Northern Region

  • YADate lists 22 places in the Northern Region, Uganda.
  • Its biggest towns are Gulu, Lira and Kotido.

Dating in the Northern Region: questions and answers

Where in the Northern Region can I meet people?

Every town in the Northern Region, from Gulu to the smallest, has its own page with the people within 50 km of it — start with yours. The Northern Region is home to more than 1 million people. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in the Northern Region free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in the Northern Region 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 in the Northern Region 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. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

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