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Share-based Compensation of the Company Option Activity (Details)

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Share-based Compensation of the Company Option Activity (Details) (Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Mar. 31, 2011
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
   
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period (3,600) 0