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Supplementary Income Statement Information (Details) (Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
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| Supplementary Income Statement Information [Line Items] | |||
| Advertising and promotion |
$ 25,431us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
$ 24,035us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
$ 23,051us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
| Common area maintenance |
65,980skt_CommonAreaMaintenanceExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
57,693skt_CommonAreaMaintenanceExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
53,179skt_CommonAreaMaintenanceExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
| Real estate taxes |
25,644us-gaap_RealEstateTaxExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
21,976us-gaap_RealEstateTaxExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
19,842us-gaap_RealEstateTaxExpense / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
| Other operating expenses |
20,367us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
17,342us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
15,088us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
| Operating Costs and Expenses |
$ 137,422us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
$ 121,046us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
$ 111,160us-gaap_OperatingCostsAndExpenses / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember |
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Common Area Maintenance Expense No definition available.
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The total expense recognized in the period for promotion, public relations, and brand or product advertising. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Generally recurring costs associated with normal operations except for the portion of these expenses which can be clearly related to production and included in cost of sales or services. Excludes Selling, General and Administrative Expense. No definition available.
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The total amount of other operating cost and expense items that are associated with the entity's normal revenue producing operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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A tax based on the assessed value of real estate by the local government. The tax is usually based on the value of property (including the land). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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