The apt-get version of node is incredibly old, and installing a new copy is a bit of a runaround.
So here's how you can use NVM to quickly get a fresh copy of Node on your new Bash on Windows install
$ touch ~/.bashrc
$ curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.35.3/install.sh | bash
// restart bash
$ nvm install --lts
| # extracted from http//www.naturalearthdata.com/download/110m/cultural/ne_110m_admin_0_countries.zip | |
| # under public domain terms | |
| country_bounding_boxes = { | |
| 'AF': ('Afghanistan', (60.5284298033, 29.318572496, 75.1580277851, 38.4862816432)), | |
| 'AO': ('Angola', (11.6400960629, -17.9306364885, 24.0799052263, -4.43802336998)), | |
| 'AL': ('Albania', (19.3044861183, 39.624997667, 21.0200403175, 42.6882473822)), | |
| 'AE': ('United Arab Emirates', (51.5795186705, 22.4969475367, 56.3968473651, 26.055464179)), | |
| 'AR': ('Argentina', (-73.4154357571, -55.25, -53.628348965, -21.8323104794)), | |
| 'AM': ('Armenia', (43.5827458026, 38.7412014837, 46.5057198423, 41.2481285671)), |