- FOR nearcountry IN
- SELECT country_code from location_area_country
- WHERE country_code is not null and st_covers(geometry, place_centre) limit 1
- LOOP
- RETURN nearcountry.country_code;
- END LOOP;
+ SELECT array_agg(country_code) FROM location_area_country
+ WHERE country_code is not null and st_covers(geometry, place_centre)
+ INTO countries;
+
+ IF array_length(countries, 1) = 1 THEN
+ RETURN countries[1];
+ END IF;
+
+ IF array_length(countries, 1) > 1 THEN
+ -- more than one country found, confirm against the fallback data what to choose
+ FOR nearcountry IN
+ SELECT country_code FROM country_osm_grid
+ WHERE ST_Covers(geometry, place_centre) AND country_code = ANY(countries)
+ ORDER BY area ASC
+ LOOP
+ RETURN nearcountry.country_code;
+ END LOOP;
+ -- Still nothing? Choose the country code with the smallest partition number.
+ -- And failing that, just go by the alphabet.
+ FOR nearcountry IN
+ SELECT cc,
+ (SELECT partition FROM country_name WHERE country_code = cc) as partition
+ FROM unnest(countries) cc
+ ORDER BY partition, cc
+ LOOP
+ RETURN nearcountry.cc;
+ END LOOP;
+
+ -- Should never be reached.
+ RETURN countries[1];
+ END IF;