The district governor (kaymakam) is Regaip Ahmet Özyiğit,[4] and the mayor is Abdül Taşyasan (CHP).

At the top north-east corner the land begins to rise to the Strandzha (Yıldız Dağları) range of hills.

50% of the land is farmed, 50% forest and meadow, including the only stands of Austrian Pine (pinus nigra) in Thrace, a protected area.

Market day is Wednesdays, and as well as fruit and vegetables, wines from Thrace and from Bulgaria can be found.

However, Çorlu and Çerkezköy are only 30 minutes away, and as Saray is a much more green and pleasant environment, some people do commute to work in those industrial areas.