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Singles in Washington

Members from Washington and towns within 30 miles who make their profile public will appear here.

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About Washington

  • Washington has a population of about 67,000.
  • It's part of England.
  • London, the largest city in the United Kingdom, is about 241 miles away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Newcastle upon Tyne, about 6 miles away.
  • Towns nearby: Chester-le-Street (4 miles), Houghton-Le-Spring (5 miles) and Sunderland (5 miles).

Where to meet in Washington

Daytime dates suit a town like Washington: 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.

Dating in Washington: questions and answers

Who can I meet near Washington?

Within 30 miles of Washington there are 62 towns and cities — Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland and Middlesbrough among them — with more than 2 million residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 5 miles up to 300 miles — or choose “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Washington?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Washington and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Washington 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. 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 Washington?

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

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