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Earnings Per Share of the Company (Details)

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Earnings Per Share of the Company (Details) - Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member] - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Numerator          
Net income attributable to Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc.   $ 44,075 $ 23,003 $ 103,068 $ 56,469
Less allocation of earnings to participating securities   (494) (481) (1,210) (1,391)
Net income available to common shareholders/unitholders of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc./the Operating Partnership   $ 43,581 $ 22,522 $ 101,858 $ 55,078
Denominator          
Basic weighted average common shares (in shares)   94,746,000 93,834,000 94,675,000 93,741,000
Effect of notional units (in shares)   0 0 0 0
Effect of outstanding options and restricted common shares (in shares)   53,000 67,000 62,000 70,000
Diluted weighted average common shares (in shares)   94,799,000 93,901,000 94,737,000 93,811,000
Basic earnings per common share/unit:          
Net income, basic (in dollars per share)   $ 0.46 $ 0.24 $ 1.08 $ 0.59
Diluted earnings per common share:          
Net income, diluted (in dollars per share)   $ 0.46 $ 0.24 $ 1.08 $ 0.59
Number of notional units converted to restricted common shares 933,769        
Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares)   250,400 273,500 250,500 273,500