Sceptre, Saskatchewan
Sceptre (2021 population: ) is a special service area in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Clinworth No. 230 and Census Division No. 8. It held village status between 1913 and 2022. History 
Sceptre incorporated as a village on April 30, 1913. It restructured on January 1, 2023, relinquishing its village status in favour of becoming a special service area under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Clinworth No. 230. Demographics 

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sceptre had a population of  living in  of its  total private dwellings, a change of  from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of  in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population, Sceptre had a population of  living in  of its  total private dwellings, a  change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of  in 2016. Arts and culture 
Sceptre is home to various works of public art, including cartoon-like fire hydrants, murals, and the world's largest metal wheat sculpture. The latter was created in 1990 and stands  tall. The former school was reopened in 1988 as the Great Sandhills Museum, with exhibits showcasing the area's natural and human history. Attractions 
Sceptre is north of the Great Sand Hills, a vast area of arid grassland and sand dunes. One of the more accessible parts of the dunes is approximately  south of the community. Though located on private land, the public is permitted to enter the area. Notable people 
 Bert Olmstead (1926–2015), ice hockey left winger and five-time Stanley Cup winner
 Jimmy Shields (1909–1996), curler and racehorse owner
 Harry Whiteside (1909–1984), former member of Parliament for Swift Current

See also 
 List of communities in Saskatchewan

References 

Villages in Saskatchewan
Clinworth No. 230, Saskatchewan
Division No. 8, Saskatchewan