Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Partners' Equity of the Operating Partnership (Details)

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Partners' Equity of the Operating Partnership (Details) - shares
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]      
Issuance of deferred units or common units (in shares/units) 0 10,009,263 0
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]      
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]      
General partner (in units) 1,100,000    
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) (239,824) (139,293) (56,597)
Grant of restricted common shares awards by the Company, net of forfeitures (in units) 613,933 569,779 611,350
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 15,500 42,100  
General partner (in units) 1,100,000 1,100,000  
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] | General partner [Member]      
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]      
General partner (in units) 1,100,000 1,000,000 1,000,000
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) 0 0 0
Exchange of Class A limited partnership units (in units) 0 0 0
Grant of restricted common shares awards by the Company, net of forfeitures (in units) 0 0 0
Issuance of deferred units or common units (in shares/units) 0 100,000 0
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 0 0  
General partner (in units) 1,100,000 1,100,000 1,000,000
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] | Class A Limited Partnership Units [Member]      
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]      
Limited partners (in units) 4,761,559 4,794,643 4,911,173
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) 0 0 0
Exchange of Class A limited partnership units (in units) (23,577) (33,084) (116,530)
Grant of restricted common shares awards by the Company, net of forfeitures (in units) 0 0 0
Issuance of deferred units or common units (in shares/units) 0 0 0
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 0 0  
Limited partners (in units) 4,737,982 4,761,559 4,794,643
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] | Class B Limited Partnership Units [Member]      
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]      
Limited partners (in units) 102,984,734 92,569,801 91,892,260
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) (239,824) (139,293) (56,597)
Exchange of Class A limited partnership units (in units) 23,577 33,084 116,530
Grant of restricted common shares awards by the Company, net of forfeitures (in units) 613,933 569,779 611,350
Issuance of deferred units or common units (in shares/units) 0 9,909,263 6,258
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 15,500 42,100  
Limited partners (in units) 103,397,920 102,984,734 92,569,801
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] | Limited partners [Member]      
General and Limited Partners' Capital Account, Units [Roll Forward]      
Limited partners (in units) 107,746,293 97,364,444 96,803,433
Units withheld for employee income taxes (in units) (239,824) (139,293) (56,597)
Exchange of Class A limited partnership units (in units) 0 0 0
Grant of restricted common shares awards by the Company, net of forfeitures (in units) 613,933 569,779 611,350
Issuance of deferred units or common units (in shares/units) 0 9,909,263 6,258
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 15,500 42,100  
Limited partners (in units) 108,135,902 107,746,293 97,364,444