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+"""
+Writes or references some easy BBox for use
+"""
+
+"""
+Definition of Africa and Africa + Middle East bbox'es based on Remco procedure
+"""
+import geopandas as gpd
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+from ingester3.config import source_db_path
+
+def bbox_from_cid(country_id):
+    """
+    This is a function to find the country polygons based on country_id
+    Bounding boxes also available for africa and africa+middle east regions
+    :param country_id: 'africa', 'ame' or a country_id as number
+    :return: bounding box rounded to 1 decimal point
+    """
+    GLOBE = [-180, 210, -64, 84]
+    BBOX_AFRICA = [-18.5, 52.0, -35.5, 38.0]
+    BBOX_AME = [-18.5, 64.0, -35.5, 43.0]
+    BBOX_ME= [19.0, 64.0, 11.0, 43.0]
+    
+    bbox = None
+#    country_id = country_id.lower()
+
+    if country_id == 'africa':
+        bbox = BBOX_AFRICA
+    if country_id == 'globe':
+        bbox = GLOBE
+    if country_id == "ame":
+        bbox = BBOX_AME
+    if country_id == "me":
+        bbox = BBOX_ME
+    if bbox == None:
+        engine = sa.create_engine(source_db_path)
+        gdf_master = gpd.GeoDataFrame.from_postgis("SELECT id as country_id, geom FROM prod.country", engine,
+                                                   geom_col='geom')
+        gdf_master = gdf_master.to_crs(4326)
+        multipolygon = gdf_master.loc[gdf_master['country_id'] == country_id].geom
+        bbox1 = multipolygon.total_bounds
+        bbox = [round((bbox1[0] - 0.1), 2), round((bbox1[2] + 0.1), 2), round((bbox1[1] - 0.1), 2),
+                round((bbox1[3] + 0.1), 2)]
+
+    return bbox
+
+def bbox_from_cid_region(country_id):
+    """
+    This is a function to find the larger bbox based on country_id
+    Bounding boxes also available for africa and africa+middle east regions
+    :param country_id: 'africa', 'ame' or a country_id as number
+    :return: bounding box rounded to 1 decimal point
+    """
+    GLOBE = [-180, 210, -64, 84]
+    BBOX_AFRICA = [-18.5, 52.0, -35.5, 38.0]
+    BBOX_AME = [-18.5, 64.0, -35.5, 43.0]
+    BBOX_ME= [19.0, 64.0, 11.0, 43.0]
+    
+#    country_id = country_id.lower()
+
+    if country_id == 'africa':
+        bbox = BBOX_AFRICA
+    elif country_id == 'globe':
+        bbox = GLOBE
+    elif country_id == "ame":
+        bbox = BBOX_AME
+    elif country_id == "me":
+        bbox = BBOX_ME
+    else:
+        engine = sa.create_engine(source_db_path)
+        gdf_master = gpd.GeoDataFrame.from_postgis("SELECT id as country_id, geom FROM prod.country", engine,
+                                                   geom_col='geom')
+        gdf_master = gdf_master.to_crs(4326)
+        multipolygon = gdf_master.loc[gdf_master['country_id'] == country_id].geom
+        bbox1 = multipolygon.total_bounds
+        bbox = [round((bbox1[0]-3), 1), round((bbox1[2]+3), 1), round((bbox1[1]-3), 1), round((bbox1[3]+3), 1)]
+    return bbox