Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES (Loans Stated at Face Amount, Net of Deferred Fees and Costs) (Details)

LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES (Loans Stated at Face Amount, Net of Deferred Fees and Costs) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	$ 5,941,098	$ 5,671,462	$ 5,510,385
Loans receivable, deferred fees and costs	1,900	3,000
Construction and Land Development [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	765,997	749,720	671,234
Commercial Real Estate - Owner Occupied [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	831,880	860,086	874,582
Commercial Real Estate - Non-Owner Occupied [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	1,370,745	1,270,480	1,217,646
Multifamily Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	337,723	322,528	316,474
Commercial & Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	469,054	435,365	426,193
Residential 1-4 Family [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	992,457	978,469	991,592
Auto [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	244,575	234,061	216,420
HELOC [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	519,196	516,726	512,123
Consumer and all other [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total loans held for investment, net	$ 409,471	$ 304,027	$ 284,121