Securities (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) Securities	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Investments Debt And Equity Securities [Abstract]
Proceeds from sales of securities available for sale	$ 10	$ 40,913
Gross gains realized	1	73
Gross Losses realized	$ 1	$ 63
Number of securities \| Securities	470
Number of securities on unrealized loss position \| Securities	97

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Number of securities on unrealized loss position.

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This item represents the gross profit realized on the sale of debt or equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 9
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The cash inflow associated with the sale of debt and equity securities classified as available-for-sale securities.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Investing Activities
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6516133

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
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-Section 45
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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=49167202&loc=d3e26853-111562

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
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