Dos Palos Y, California

Dos Palos Y
Location in Merced County, California
Dos Palos Y
Location in California
Coordinates: 37°02′56″N 120°38′08″W / 37.04889°N 120.63556°W / 37.04889; -120.63556
Country United States
State California
CountyMerced
Area
 • Total
1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
 • Land1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
310
 • Density198.0/sq mi (76.46/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
93620 (Dos Palos)
Area code209
GNIS feature IDs1655978; 2582998
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dos Palos Y, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dos Palos Y, California

Dos Palos Y (Dos Palos, Spanish for "Two Timbers") is a census-designated place at the "Y" intersection of State Route 152 and SR 33 in Merced County, California, United States. It is located 11.5 miles (19 km) east of Los Banos and 4.8 miles (7.7 km) north of Dos Palos proper. As of the 2020 census, the population was 310.

In 1966, the local post office was moved to Dos Palos Y from Santa Rita Park, 2.3 miles (3.7 km) to the east.