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Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Jun. 30, 2011
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Jun. 30, 2010
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Jun. 30, 2011
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Jun. 30, 2010
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| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||||
| Distribution Made to Member or Limited Partner, Cash Distributions Paid | $ 2,400,000 | $ 2,400,000 | $ 4,800,000 | $ 4,700,000 |
| Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | $ 326,000 | $ 278,000 | $ 743,000 | $ 740,000 |
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Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc
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| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||||
| Number of Shares to be Registered for Potential Exchange of Operating Partnership Units | 12,133,220 | 12,133,220 | ||
| Number of Common Shares Owned by CEO, if Operating Partnership Interests Were Exchanged | 4,544,740 | 4,544,740 | ||
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Tanger Properties Limited Partnership
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| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||||
| Number of Partnership Units Owned by Company CEO | 1,136,185 | 1,136,185 | ||
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Number of Common Shares Owned by CEO, if Operating Partnership Interests Were Exchanged
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Number of Partnership Units Owned by Company CEO
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Number of Shares to be Registered for Potential Exchange of Operating Partnership Units
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The amount of cash distributions paid to a common shareholder or unit-holder by a LLC or LP.
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Amount of transactions with related party during the financial reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.
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