Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Partners' Equity of the Operating Partnership (Details)

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Partners' Equity of the Operating Partnership (Details) - shares
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]          
Options exercised (in units) 5,000   17,240 7,700 32,740
Issuance of units (in units) 0   331,682 0 10,009,263
Grant of restricted common share awards, net of forfeitures (in units)     23,488 483,764 493,163
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) (37,792)     (229,770) (120,733)
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership          
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]          
General Partnership Units (in units)       1,100,000  
Options exercised (in units)     17,240 7,700 32,740
Issuance of units (in units)     331,682   10,009,263
Grant of restricted common share awards, net of forfeitures (in units) 5,000 23,488   483,764 493,163
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) (37,792)   (8,756) (229,770) (120,733)
General Partnership Units (in units) 1,100,000 1,100,000   1,100,000  
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership | General Partnership Units          
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]          
General Partnership Units (in units) 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,000,000
Options exercised (in units) 0   0 0 0
Issuance of units (in units)     0   100,000
Grant of restricted common share awards, net of forfeitures (in units)     0 0 0
Forfeitures of restricted common share awards by the company (in shares) 0        
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) 0   0 0 0
General Partnership Units (in units) 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,100,000
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership | Limited Partnership Units          
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]          
Limited Partnership Units (in units) 108,056,351 107,678,877 107,315,223 107,746,293 97,364,444
Options exercised (in units) 5,000   17,240 7,700 32,740
Issuance of units (in units)     331,682   9,909,263
Grant of restricted common share awards, net of forfeitures (in units)     23,488 483,764 493,163
Forfeitures of restricted common share awards by the company (in shares) (15,572)        
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) (37,792)   (8,756) (229,770) (120,733)
Limited Partnership Units (in units) 108,007,987 107,746,293 107,678,877 108,007,987 107,678,877
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership | Class A          
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]          
Limited Partnership Units (in units) 4,761,559 4,794,643 4,794,643 4,761,559 4,794,643
Options exercised (in units) 0   0 0 0
Issuance of units (in units)     0   0
Grant of restricted common share awards, net of forfeitures (in units)     0 0 0
Forfeitures of restricted common share awards by the company (in shares) 0        
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) 0   0 0 0
Limited Partnership Units (in units) 4,761,559 4,761,559 4,794,643 4,761,559 4,794,643
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership | Class B          
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]          
Limited Partnership Units (in units) 103,294,792 102,884,234 102,520,580 102,984,734 92,569,801
Options exercised (in units) 5,000   17,240 7,700 32,740
Issuance of units (in units)     331,682   9,909,263
Grant of restricted common share awards, net of forfeitures (in units)     23,488 483,764 493,163
Forfeitures of restricted common share awards by the company (in shares) (15,572)        
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) (37,792)   (8,756) (229,770) (120,733)
Limited Partnership Units (in units) 103,246,428 102,984,734 102,884,234 103,246,428 102,884,234