Dänikon is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Dänikon is first mentioned in 1130 as Täninchoven.
Until 1843 it was part of the municipality of Dällikon.
Dänikon has an area of 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi). Of this area, 53.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 31.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 13.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (...Wikipedia