Saco, Maine, is a city located in York County, along the southern coast of the state. It is situated near the Saco River and is known for its beautiful beaches, including Old Orchard Beach and Ferry Beach State Park. The city has a rich history, with roots dating back to the early 1600s, and features a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational areas. The population of Saco is approximately 20,000 residents, making it a small but vibrant community. The city offers various amenities, including parks, schools, and shopping centers. Saco is also part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area, providing easy access to urban attractions.