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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) of the Operating Partnership (Details)

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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) of the Operating Partnership (Details) - Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2018
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]    
Beginning Balance $ 505,535  
Ending Balance 503,443  
Interest rate swap gain (loss) to be reclassified within twelve months 2,400  
Foreign Currency [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]    
Beginning Balance (34,380) $ (25,689)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications 1,949 (3,095)
Ending Balance (32,431) (28,784)
Cash Flow Hedges [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]    
Beginning Balance 5,749  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications (1,228)  
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income into interest expense (724)  
Ending Balance 3,797  
Cash Flow Hedges [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]    
Beginning Balance   5,344
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications   3,070
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income into interest expense   (331)
Ending Balance   8,083
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]    
Beginning Balance (28,631) (20,345)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications 721 (25)
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income into interest expense (724) (331)
Ending Balance $ (28,634) $ (20,701)