Wintrich is an Ortsgemeinde, which is a type of municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde or collective municipality. It is located within the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
The village serves as a local administrative unit within its respective district. As an Ortsgemeinde, it functions as part of the larger regional governance structure of the German federal state.