Shareholders' Equity of the Company (Details) - Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. [Member] - USD ($) |
12 Months Ended | ||||
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Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Feb. 28, 2019 |
May 31, 2017 |
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| Exchange of Class A limited partnership units (in units) | 116,530 | 49,511 | 34,749 | ||
| Authorized repurchase amount | $ 169,300,000 | $ 125,000,000.0 | |||
| Additional share repurchase amount authorized | $ 44,300,000 | ||||
| Repurchase of shares (in shares) | 0 | 1,209,328 | 919,249 | ||
| Stock repurchased average price per share (dollars per share) | $ 0 | $ 16.52 | $ 21.74 | ||
| Shares repurchased exclusive of commissions and related fees | $ 0 | $ 19,976,000 | $ 19,980,000 | ||
| Remaining amount authorized to be repurchase | $ 80,000,000.0 | ||||
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- Definition Stock Repurchase Program, additional amount authorized No definition available.
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- Definition Stock Repurchased Average Price Per Share No definition available.
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- Definition Stock repurchased during period exclusive of commissions and related fees No definition available.
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- Definition The number of shares issued during the period upon the conversion of units. An example of a convertible unit is an umbrella partnership real estate investment trust unit (UPREIT unit). Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of stock repurchase plan authorized. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount remaining of a stock repurchase plan authorized. No definition available.
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- Definition Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and have not been retired and are not held in treasury. Some state laws may govern the circumstances under which an entity may acquire its own stock and prescribe the accounting treatment therefore. This element is used when state law does not recognize treasury stock. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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