 The entire hamlet of Rueyres-Treyfayes is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites

In the 2011 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 25.2% of the vote.The next three most popular parties were the SP (24.3%), the CVP (21.9%) and the FDP (13.2%).The SVP improved their position in Sâles rising to first, from second in 2007 (with 26.6%) The SPS moved from third in 2007 (with 20.4%) to second in 2011, the CVP moved from first in 2007 (with 32.7%) to third and the FDP retained about the same popularity (12.6% in 2007).