UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date: April 23, 2009 5:00 P.M.
Form: S-4
CIK: 0000899715
Company Name: TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS INC
File Number: 333-158503
CIK: 0001004036
Company Name: TANGER PROPERTIES LTD PARTNERSHIP /NC/
File Number: 333-158503-01