Dos Palos Y, California

Dos Palos Y (Dos Palos, Spanish for "Two Timbers") is a census-designated place at the "Y" intersection of California SR 152 and Highway 33 in Merced County, California. 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.

Dos Palos Y
Location in Merced County, California
Dos Palos Y
Location in California
Coordinates: 37°02′56″N 120°38′08″W
Country United States
State California
CountyMerced
Area
  Total1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
  Land1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total310
  Density198.08/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

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. The community is about halfway between California's main north–south freeways, Interstate 5 and Highway 99.

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