Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Oct. 29, 2021
Cover [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Sep. 30, 2021  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 1-39804  
Entity Registrant Name Texas Pacific Land Corporation  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 75-0279735  
Entity Address, Address Line One 1700 Pacific Avenue  
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 2900  
Entity Address, City or Town Dallas  
Entity Address, State or Province TX  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 75201  
City Area Code (214)  
Local Phone Number 969-5530  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock(par value $.01 per share)  
Trading Symbol TPL  
Security Exchange Name NYSE  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business false  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   7,746,141
Entity Central Index Key 0001811074  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2021  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Amendment Flag false