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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Unused loan commitments	$ 15,976	$ 11,755
Standby letters of credit	14,238	11,581
Commercial letters of credit	$ 1,820	$ 1,857

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- Definition

Standby letters of credit outstanding.

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No definition available.

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Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

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- Definition

The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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No definition available.

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Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

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- Definition

Unused amount of commitments to extend credit to customers.

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No definition available.

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Period Type:	instant