South Dos Palos, California

South Dos Palos, California
Location in Merced County and the state of California
Location in Merced County and the state of California
South Dos Palos is located in the United States
South Dos Palos
South Dos Palos
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 36°57′52″N 120°39′12″W / 36.96444°N 120.65333°W / 36.96444; -120.65333
Country United States
State California
CountyMerced
Area
 • Total1.538 sq mi (3.984 km2)
 • Land1.538 sq mi (3.984 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total1,747
 • Density1,100/sq mi (440/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93665
Area code209
FIPS code06-72954
GNIS feature ID0234957

South Dos Palos (formerly Dos Palos Station)[4] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States. It is located 2 miles (3 km) southwest of Dos Palos[4] at an elevation of 118 feet (36 m).[2] The population was 1,747 at the 2020 census,[3] up from 1,620 at the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Dos Palos, California
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – South Dos Palos CDP, California: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  4. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 830. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.