Altikon is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Of the rest of the land, 6.5% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (4.6%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).

[5] The village of Altikon is located on the southern bank of the Thur river.

It is at the intersection of the old Thurtalstrasse (parallel to the Thur river) from Andelfingen to Frauenfeld and the main north-south road over the Thru.

Since 1884 it has also included Feldi and Herten (Burgstelle), which were part of Ellikon an der Thur.

[5] The historical population is given in the following table:[3] Thalheim-Altikon railway station, in the neighbouring municipality of Thalheim an der Thur, is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S29, which links Winterthur and Stein am Rhein.