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Elle May Rice

Liverpool named one of the best cities in Europe to be single

Liverpool has been named one of the best cities in Europe - for single people.

Big 7 Travel has revealed just where in Europe is best for dating, naming several cities in the UK - though Stockholm in Sweden came in at number one.

The ranking criteria includes data taken from dating apps such as Tinder and Badoo, the percentage of single people living in the area, and the quality of the local dating scene as voted for by Big 7’s audience.

Liverpool beat the likes of Edinburgh, Athens and Aiya Napa.

Big 7 Travel said: “With 56 million matches made of Tinder last Christmas in Liverpool alone, this lively city is a hotspot for love, dating and everything in between.”

Here are the top 50 cities in Europe for single people:

50. Birmingham

49. Bergen, Norway

48. Ljubljana, Slovenia

47. Vilnius, Lithuania

46. Bordeaux, France

45. Rotterdam, The Netherlands

44. Leeds, England

43. Leuven, Belgium

42. Galway, Ireland

41. Malmo, Sweden

40. Lille, France

39. Nottingham, England

38. Bucharest, Romania

37. Istanbul, Turkey

36. Hamburg, Germany

35. Ayia Napa, Cyprus

34. Edinburgh, Scotland

33. Sofia, Bulgaria

32. Athens, Greece

31. Zagreb, Croatia

30. Warsaw, Poland

29. Belfast, Northern Ireland

28. Liverpool, England

27. Munich, Germany

26. Prague, Czech Republic

25. Lisbon, Portugal

24. Budapest, Hungary

23. Amsterdam, The Netherlands

22. Barcelona, Spain

21. Riga, Latvia

20. Bristol, England

19. Moscow, Russia

18. Helsinki, Finland

17. Glasgow, Scotland

16. Manchester, England

15. Vienna, Austria

14. Copenhagen, Denmark

13. Dublin, Ireland

12. Brussels, Belgium

11. Rome, Italy

10. Limerick, Ireland

9. Tallinn, Estonia

8. Oxford, England

7. Paris, France

6. Geneva, Switzerland

5. Berlin, Germany

4. London, England

3. Oslo, Norway

2. Madrid, Spain

1. Stockholm, Sweden

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