Partners' Equity of the Operating Partnership - Narrative (Details) |
1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Aug. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2013
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| Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] | ||
| Schedule of Partners' Equity of the Operating Partnership [Line Items] | ||
| Stock split, conversion ratio | 4 | |
| Exchange ratio of partnership units for common shares | 1 | |
| Partnership unit exchange ratio | 4 | |
| Units issued as consideration for business acquisition | 450,576 | 450,576 |
| Deer Park [Member] | ||
| Schedule of Partners' Equity of the Operating Partnership [Line Items] | ||
| Additional Ownership Percentage Acquired | 33.30% |
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- Definition Additional Ownership Percentage Acquired No definition available.
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- Definition Exchange Ratio of Partnership Units for Common Shares, Number of common shares a holder of a partnership unit would receive in exchange for that partnership unit. No definition available.
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- Definition Issuance of Limited Partner Units No definition available.
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- Definition Partnership Unit Exchange Ratio - The number of common shares that would have been received in exchange for one partnership unit, prior to the four for one split in August 2013. No definition available.
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- Definition Schedule of Partners' Equity of the Operating Partnership [Line Items] No definition available.
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- Definition Ratio applied to the conversion of stock split, for example but not limited to, one share converted to two or two shares converted to one. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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