What is "saint-jean-de-sixt"

Saint-Jean-de-Sixt is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.

It lies in the Aravis Range of the French Alps. The inhabitants are the Saintjeandais or Saintjeandins.

The village used to be called Villaret, when it was a part of the Kingdom of Savoy, prior to its incorporation into France in 1860.