Kratzenburg is an Ortsgemeinde, or municipality, located in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district within the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It functions as a member of the Verbandsgemeinde Hunsrück-Mittelrhein.
The administrative seat for the Verbandsgemeinde Hunsrück-Mittelrhein is situated in Emmelshausen. Kratzenburg serves as one of the constituent local communities within this collective municipality structure.