Santa Nella is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Merced County, California, United States. It is located 10 miles west-northwest of Los Banos at an elevation of 154 feet. As of the 2020 census, Santa Nella had a population of 2,211, up from 1,380 at the 2010 census.
Elevation: 154 ft (47 m)
Country: United States
State: California
County: Merced
Named for: An English language corruption of the Spanish word centinela ("sentinel")