FDS --

Published on March 30, 1999





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The schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the financial
statements as of and for the year ended December 31, 1998 included herein and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.

0000899715
TANGER FACTORY OUTLET, INC.
1000


12-MOS
DEC-31-1998
DEC-31-1998
6,330
0
0
0
0
0
529,247
84,685
471,795
0
302,485
0
1
79
113,959
471,795
0
97,766
0
29,106
24,854
0
22,028
16,103
0
12,159
0
(332)
0
11,827
1.26
1.24