Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES (Purchased Impaired Commercial and Consumer Loan Portfolios by Class) (Details)

LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES (Purchased Impaired Commercial and Consumer Loan Portfolios by Class) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	$ 5,172,879	$ 2,994,187
Total	105,788	3,622	4,565
Commercial Construction [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	335,715	212,079
Total	3,782
Commercial Real Estate - Owner Occupied [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	839,370	497,955
Total	31,167
Commercial Real Estate - Non-Owner Occupied [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	1,470,076	753,507
Total	28,869
Raw Land and Lots [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	201,056	181,045
Total	7,427	2,457
Single Family Investment Real Estate [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	389,648	233,053
Total	16,879	275
Commercial and Industrial [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	384,307	211,134
Total	3,855
Other Commercial [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	78,732	52,226
Total	2,256
Indirect Auto [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	197,238	171,998
Total		7
Mortgage [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	447,026	225,649
Total	7,394
Consumer Construction [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	72,688	48,776
Total	516
HELOCs [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	493,464	277,013
Total	2,000	787
Other Consumer [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
Current	197,054	69,174
Total	1,643	96
Purchased Impaired [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	6,181	40
Greater than 90 Days	10,013	31
Current	89,594	3,551
Total	105,788	3,622	4,565
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Commercial Construction [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due
Greater than 90 Days	652
Current	3,130
Total	3,782
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Commercial Real Estate - Owner Occupied [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	1,138
Greater than 90 Days	843
Current	29,186
Total	31,167
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Commercial Real Estate - Non-Owner Occupied [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	523
Greater than 90 Days	1,255
Current	27,091
Total	28,869
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Raw Land and Lots [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	522
Greater than 90 Days
Current	6,905	2,457
Total	7,427	2,457
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Single Family Investment Real Estate [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	1,327
Greater than 90 Days	1,311
Current	14,241	275
Total	16,879	275
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Commercial and Industrial [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	144
Greater than 90 Days	538
Current	3,173
Total	3,855
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Other Commercial [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	107
Greater than 90 Days	1,133
Current	1,016
Total	2,256
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Indirect Auto [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due
Greater than 90 Days
Current		7
Total		7
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Mortgage [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	1,975
Greater than 90 Days	2,866
Current	2,553
Total	7,394
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Consumer Construction [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due
Greater than 90 Days	516
Total	516
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| HELOCs [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	356
Greater than 90 Days	728	31
Current	916	756
Total	2,000	787
Purchased Impaired [Member] \| Other Consumer [Member]
Schedule of purchased impaired commercial and consumer loan portfolios, by class
30-89 Days Past Due	89	40
Greater than 90 Days	171
Current	1,383	56
Total	$ 1,643	$ 96