Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (Parenthetical)

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (Parenthetical) - $ / shares
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2018
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. [Member]    
Common shares/units issued upon exercise of options (in shares)   0
Grant of restricted common share awards, net of forfeitures (in shares)   355,184
Total number of shares purchased (in shares)   443,700
Shares paid for tax withholding for share based compensation (in shares)   89,437
Common dividends per common share (in dollars per share) $ 0.35  
Common dividends per common share (in dollars per share) 0.35 $ 0.3425
Common distributions (in dollars per share) 0.350  
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]    
Common shares/units issued upon exercise of options (in shares)   0
Grant of restricted common share awards, net of forfeitures (in shares)   355,184
Total number of shares purchased (in shares)   443,700
Shares paid for tax withholding for share based compensation (in shares)   89,437
Common distributions (in dollars per share) $ 0.35 $ 0.343