Androula Stylianidou Pouyourou was born in Paphos in 1954 and is the daughter of Stylianos Stylianides and Maroulla Socratous, both from Messana of Paphos.
She graduated from the Second Gymnasium of Limassol in 1971 and studied law at the Athens National and Kapodistrian University, from where she graduated in 1976.
She practiced as a lawyer for 14 years, between 1977 and 1991, when she was appointed as a District Judge. She initially served at the District Court of Nicosia and later at the District Courts of Paphos and Limassol.
In 2000 she was promoted to the post of Senior District Judge and in 2009 was appointed President of the District Court.
She served as Administrative President of the District Courts of Limassol and Paphos and as President of the Assize Court of Paphos.
She is married to Sozos Pouyouros and she has two daughters, Maria and Stella.
She is a member of the Supreme Court of Cyprus from 4.1.2017.
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