Shareholders' Equity of the Company (Details) - shares |
6 Months Ended | |
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Jun. 30, 2015 |
Jun. 30, 2014 |
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Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member] | ||
Entity Information [Line Items] | ||
Common shares issued in exchange for Operating Partnership units (in shares) | 0 | 43,331 |
Convertible units, shares issued upon conversion into common shares | 1 | |
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] | Class A Limited Partnership Units [Member] | ||
Entity Information [Line Items] | ||
Common shares issued in exchange for Operating Partnership units (in shares) | (43,331) | |
Number of Operating Partnership units owned by the Operating Partnership and other limited partners | 5,078,406 |
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- Definition Number of Operating Partnership Units Owned by the Operating Partnership and Other Limited Partners No definition available.
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- Definition The number of shares issued during the period upon the conversion of units. An example of a convertible unit is an umbrella partnership real estate investment trust unit (UPREIT unit). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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