Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Equity-Based Compensation - Outperformance Plan Assumptions (Details)

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Equity-Based Compensation - Outperformance Plan Assumptions (Details) - Performance Shares [Member] - Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
2016 OPP [Member]      
Risk Free Interest Rate 1.05%    
Expected Dividend Rate 3.10%    
Expected Volatility Rate 21.00%    
2015 OPP [Member]      
Risk Free Interest Rate   0.86%  
Expected Dividend Rate   2.70%  
Expected Volatility Rate   20.00%  
2014 OPP [Member]      
Risk Free Interest Rate     0.67%
Expected Dividend Rate     2.80%
Expected Volatility Rate     27.00%